Chesterfield-Ruby Middle

Chesterfield-Ruby Middle is an intermediate school of intimate scale in Chesterfield, South Carolina, one of the schools within Chesterfield 01, hosting 414 students in grades 6 through 8. By comparison, South Carolina's public schools average about 622 students each, so Chesterfield-Ruby Middle sits 33% smaller than that benchmark.

Chesterfield-Ruby Middle is one of 16 schools operated by Chesterfield 01, a district that teaches 6,872 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Chesterfield-Ruby Middle shows that the largest single group is White, at 60% of enrollment. Other groups include 27% Black, 9% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.8:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Chesterfield-Ruby Middle higher than the state norm the norm.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Chesterfield County indicate the typical household earns roughly $49,235 per year, about 14% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 16%. Chesterfield-Ruby Middle is one of 16 public schools in Chesterfield County (combined enrollment of about 6,872 students).

Nearest neighbor: Edwards Elementary, around 1.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Chesterfield-Ruby Middle.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Five-year trend. Chesterfield-Ruby Middle's enrollment has climbed 8% since 2018, when it stood at 384 (now 414). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 69% to 60%.

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