C. E. Murray Middle

As a minimally staffed junior high in Greeleyville, South Carolina, C. E. Murray Middle enrolls 157 students from grades 5 through 8, overseen by Williamsburg 01. That puts it 75% leaner than the typical public school in South Carolina, which averages around 622 students.

Williamsburg 01 comprises 10 schools with combined enrollment of 2,794 students; C. E. Murray Middle is among them.

Demographically, C. E. Murray Middle records that nearly all students (91%) are Black; the rest comes out to 8% White. By comparison, Williamsburg County as a whole is about 63% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, C. E. Murray Middle has 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.8:1 average.

Around the school, Williamsburg County reports that median household earnings sit near $46,213, roughly 17% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 17%. Across Williamsburg County's 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,794 students), C. E. Murray Middle is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is C. E. Murray Elementary, roughly 0.0 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 29%: 122 students in 2018 compared to 157 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share contracted from 99% to 91%. Class-load math has fell: from 20.3:1 in 2018 to 9.2:1 in 2025.

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