Chesterfield-Ruby Middle

Chesterfield 01
14445 Highway 9
Chesterfield, SC 29709
414 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Chesterfield-Ruby Middle School, located in Chesterfield, South Carolina, is a public middle school serving students in the Chesterfield County School District. Situated along Highway 9, the school plays a central role in the local community, providing an educational environment for students in the transition years between elementary and high school. The school is committed to fostering academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility, aiming to prepare its student body for the rigorous demands of secondary education.

The school’s atmosphere is typical of rural South Carolina, emphasizing close-knit community values and active parental involvement. Like many schools in the district, Chesterfield-Ruby Middle strives to balance a core curriculum of traditional subjects with extracurricular opportunities that encourage student engagement. By focusing on a supportive learning environment, the school works to ensure that students develop the necessary foundational skills to succeed as they progress toward graduation.
414
Total Students
26.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    264 (63.8 %)
  • Black
    99 (23.9 %)
  • Two or More
    33 (8.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    15 (3.6 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.7 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Chesterfield 01
Phone: (843)623-9401
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 414
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 26.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 130
Grade 7 134
Grade 8 150
Gender Ratio