McCracken Middle

Set in Spartanburg, South Carolina, McCracken Middle is a high-enrollment junior high, run under Spartanburg 07. It hosts 937 students across grades 6 through 8. By comparison, South Carolina's public schools average about 622 students each, so McCracken Middle sits 51% bigger than that benchmark.

Across the 10 schools in Spartanburg 07 (7,624 students total), McCracken Middle accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, McCracken Middle shows that the most-represented group is White (48%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest comes out to 32% Black, 12% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 2% Asian. By comparison, Spartanburg County as a whole is about 67% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 79 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.8:1. The state averages around 13.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Spartanburg County put the typical household earns roughly $66,234 per year, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. In all, Spartanburg County runs 88 public schools (combined enrollment of about 58,477 students), of which McCracken Middle is one.

The closest other public school is Spartanburg High, roughly 0.5 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around McCracken Middle.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Over the past 7-year window. McCracken Middle's enrollment has rose 29% since 2018, when it stood at 728 (now 937). The White share of enrollment decreased from 62% to 48% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 13.5:1 in 2018 to 11.8:1 today.

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