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Which teacher or staff member at Indian Land Middle deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
1,102
Middle
DISTRICT 676 · STATE 622
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LANCASTER 01·NCES 450258001490
Indian Land Middle
8361 Charlotte Highway, Indian Land, SC 29707 · (803) 578-2500 · Lancaster County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,102 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 81% of South Carolina public middle schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded South Carolina public middle schools
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
64 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 549 | 50% |
| Grade 8 | 553 | 50% |
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 67% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Lancaster 01. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
70.0%
SC avg 59.7% . +7.0pp since 2023
Math
48.1%
SC avg 44.2% . +1.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all South Carolina schools, those numbers are about 60 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.
SC READY results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.0% | 48.1% |
| 2023-24 | 63.0% | 46.7% |
% Meets or Exceeds Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Indian Land Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina | In Lancaster County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.1% | #51 of 249 no change | #2 of 6 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #39 of 249 ▲ 9 | #2 of 6 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,102 | #15 of 256 | #2 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.3:1 | #228 of 241 | #6 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.0% | #59 of 241 | #1 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +11.2% | #38 of 81 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,102
-177 (-14%) vs 2020
+106% since 2010-11, when it was 536
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 17.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,102 | 63.8 | 17.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 1,061 | 69.5 | 15.3:1 | 28% (295) |
| 2022-23 | 989 | 62 | 15.9:1 | 28% (276) |
| 2020-21 | 1,279 | 73 | 17.5:1 | 17% (212) |
| 2017-18 | 991 | 59 | 16.8:1 | 22% (217) |
| 2015-16 | 839 | 48 | 17.5:1 | 26% (215) |
| 2010-11 | 536 | 30 | 17.9:1 | 31% (166) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Indian Land Middle.
Since 2017-18: students up 11% (991 to 1,102); teachers up 8% (59 to 63.8).
About Indian Land Middle
Indian Land Middle is a middle-grades school in Indian Land, South Carolina, and it is part of Lancaster 01. The school runs grades 7 through 8 and enrolls 1,102 students. By comparison, middle schools in South Carolina enroll about 622 students on average.
Indian Land Middle sits within Lancaster 01, which has 22 schools and 15,417 students.
More than half of the students at Indian Land Middle are White (53%). The remaining shares are 22% Hispanic, 12% Black, 9% Asian, and 4% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Lancaster County's population at about 69%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Indian Land Middle scores 65%.
Teacher count: 63.8 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 17.3:1. The average for middle schools in South Carolina, 13.8:1, is lower.
On the allk12 Grade, Indian Land Middle lands at A-, ahead of 81% of South Carolina public middle schools.
In Lancaster County, home to about 104,475 people, the median household earns about $78,869 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Indian Land Middle shares Lancaster County with 22 other public schools.
Among nearby public schools, Indian Land Intermediate is closest at about 0.2 miles. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Mid-size, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 14% decrease, from 1,279 to 1,102.
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Lancaster County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
104,475
Census ACS
Median income
$78,869
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
15,417 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lancaster 01
- Indian Land HighHigh · 1,905 students
- Lancaster HighHigh · 1,390 students
- Indian Land IntermediateMiddle · 1,181 students
- Harrisburg ElementaryElementary · 1,161 students
- Indian Land ElementaryElementary · 1,042 students
- Van Wyck ElementaryElementary · 820 students
Other schools in Indian Land
- Indian Land IntermediateMiddle · 1,181 students
- Harrisburg ElementaryElementary · 1,161 students
- Indian Land ElementaryElementary · 1,042 students
Nearby schools
- Indian Land Intermediate0.2 mi · 1,181
- Indian Land Elementary0.3 mi · 1,042
- Sandy Ridge Elementary3.2 mi · 528
- Marvin Ridge High3.7 mi · 1,961
- Marvin Ridge Middle3.8 mi · 1,277
- Doby's Bridge Elementary4.2 mi · 794
Frequently asked questions
About Indian Land MiddleHow many students attend Indian Land Middle?
Indian Land Middle enrolls approximately 1,102 students in grades 07-08.
What grades does Indian Land Middle serve?
Indian Land Middle serves grades 07-08.
How many teachers does Indian Land Middle have?
Indian Land Middle employs 64 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Indian Land Middle?
At Indian Land Middle, the student body is approximately 53% White, 22% Hispanic, 12% Black, 9% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Indian Land Middle in?
Indian Land Middle is part of Lancaster 01.
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