Chester Middle School
School Overview
Chester Middle School is a public school located in Chester, South Carolina. It is a school in Chester County School District district.
According to the South Carolina state assessment result, 13% of students are proficient in Math learning and 25% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 539 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 44 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 539 students are attending Chester Middle School. By gender, there are 288 and 251 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Chester Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 105 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Asian | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Black | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| White | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| in LEP Program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Total | 105 | 56 | 49 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 44 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Chester Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. All teachers are certified. 84.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 44 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 44 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 11.4% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 4.5% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 270 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 1 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 12,653 Households |
| Population | 32,131 |
| Male | 15,703 |
| Female | 16,608 |
| Child Population | 9,217 |
| Total Housing Units | 14,755 Units |
| Average House Value | $95,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $661 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.80% |
| Average Household Income | $42,442 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 89.34% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Chester 01
In Chester 01, 12 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in CHESTER, South Carolina
1 private schools are serving students in CHESTER, South Carolina. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.