1
Enrollment
356
Middle
DISTRICT 438 · STATE 622
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AIKEN 01·NCES 450072001201
Schofield Middle
224 Kershaw Street Northeast, Aiken, SC 29801 · (803) 641-2770 · Aiken County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL356 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 10% of South Carolina public middle schools
- DTest 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
13.7:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.7:1 · 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 | 164 | 46% |
| Grade 8 | 192 | 54% |
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · 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 Aiken 01. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
39.0%
SC avg 59.7% . +9.0pp since 2023
Math
11.2%
SC avg 44.2% . -0.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 11 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 9 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
SC READY results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 39.0% | 11.2% |
| 2023-24 | 30.0% | 11.4% |
% Meets or Exceeds Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Schofield Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina | In Aiken County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 11.2% | #231 of 249 ▼ 8 | #12 of 12 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.0% | #206 of 249 ▲ 16 | #11 of 12 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 356 | #204 of 256 | #9 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.7:1 | #113 of 241 | #3 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.0% | #121 of 241 | #11 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -27.6% | #17 of 137 | #1 of 7 |
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
356
-151 (-30%) vs 2020
-70% since 1990-91, when it was 1,185
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 15.8:1
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 | 356 | 26 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 396 | 29 | 13.7:1 | 100% (396) |
| 2022-23 | 401 | 25 | 16.0:1 | 100% (401) |
| 2020-21 | 507 | 32 | 15.8:1 | 100% (507) |
| 2017-18 | 492 | 28 | 17.6:1 | 67% (328) |
| 2015-16 | 544 | 32 | 17.0:1 | 62% (336) |
| 2010-11 | 641 | 34 | 18.9:1 | 54% (348) |
| 2000-01 | 685 | 43 | 15.9:1 | 42% (285) |
| 1990-91 | 1,185 | 65 | 18.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Schofield Middle.
Since 2017-18: students down 28% (492 to 356); teachers down 7% (28 to 26).
About Schofield Middle
Schofield Middle is a public middle school run by Aiken 01 in Aiken, South Carolina. The school covers grades 7 through 8 and reported 356 students in 2024-25. The school is 43% below the average for middle schools in South Carolina.
Schofield Middle is a school in Aiken 01. The district has 40 schools and 22,916 students.
About 58% of the student body at Schofield Middle is Black. Enrollment also includes 21% White, 15% Hispanic, and 4% multiracial. Among people living in Aiken County, the Black share is about 24%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 59%.
With 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 13.7:1. It is about the same as the 13.8:1 average for middle schools in South Carolina.
On the allk12 Grade, Schofield Middle lands at D, ahead of 10% of South Carolina public middle schools.
American Community Survey estimates for Aiken County show that the median household earns about $70,609 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 32%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Aiken County has 42 public schools with about 24,280 students, including Schofield Middle.
Schofield Middle's nearest public school is Aiken High (about 1.2 miles). In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Schofield Middle.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.
The school's enrollment fell 30% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio falling from 15.8:1 to 13.7:1.
This page is set up for the Schofield Middle community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Aiken County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
174,160
Census ACS
Median income
$70,609
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
42
24,280 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Aiken 01
- North Augusta HighHigh · 1,645 students
- Midland Valley HighHigh · 1,558 students
- South Aiken HighHigh · 1,349 students
- Aiken HighHigh · 1,097 students
- Silver Bluff HighHigh · 756 students
- Byrd ElementaryElementary · 708 students
Other schools in Aiken
- Horse Creek AcademyCombined · 1,392 students
- South Aiken HighHigh · 1,349 students
- Aiken HighHigh · 1,097 students
- Silver Bluff HighHigh · 756 students
- Millbrook ElementaryElementary · 664 students
- M. B. Kennedy MiddleMiddle · 643 students
Nearby schools
- Aiken High1.2 mi · 1,097
- North Aiken Elementary1.5 mi · 440
- Aiken Intermediate1.6 mi · 427
- East Aiken School of the Arts2.2 mi · 534
- Millbrook Elementary2.4 mi · 664
- M. B. Kennedy Middle2.5 mi · 643
Frequently asked questions
About Schofield MiddleHow many students attend Schofield Middle?
Schofield Middle enrolls approximately 356 students in grades 07-08.
What age range does Schofield Middle serve?
Schofield Middle serves students from grade 07 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Schofield Middle have?
Schofield Middle employs 26 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Schofield Middle?
Student demographics at Schofield Middle are roughly 21% White, 15% Hispanic, 58% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Schofield Middle public or private?
Schofield Middle is a public K-12 school, overseen by Aiken 01.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.