New Ellenton STEAM Magnet Middle

School Overview
New Ellenton STEAM Magnet Middle, located in New Ellenton, South Carolina, is a specialized educational institution focused on integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) into its core curriculum. As a magnet school, it attracts students by offering a rigorous, project-based learning environment that emphasizes critical thinking, innovation, and hands-on application. The school is designed to prepare middle schoolers for high-demand career fields by fostering a collaborative culture where students engage with real-world problems and utilize modern technology to develop creative solutions.

Beyond its academic focus, the school plays a vital role in the local New Ellenton community as a hub for educational advancement. By prioritizing interdisciplinary instruction, the faculty aims to bridge the gap between traditional classroom learning and practical industry skills. The school’s environment is intentionally structured to boost student engagement and curiosity, ensuring that learners are well-prepared for the transition to high school and beyond with a strong foundation in both technical knowledge and creative problem-solving.
285
Total Students
21.5
Full-Time Teachers
13.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for New Ellenton STEAM Magnet Middle
Demographic Student Count
White135
Hispanic38
Black91
Asian4
Two or More17
  • White
    135 (47.4 %)
  • Black
    91 (31.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    38 (13.3 %)
  • Two or More
    17 (6.0 %)
  • Asian
    4 (1.4 %)
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: Aiken 01
Phone: (803)652-8200
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 285
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 21.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 6 98
Grade 7 84
Grade 8 103

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for New Ellenton STEAM Magnet Middle
Grade Student Count
Grade 698
Grade 784
Grade 8103
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for New Ellenton STEAM Magnet Middle
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female13748.1%
Male14851.9%