Middle · South Carolina
A. R. Rucker Middle
Free meals for allA. R. Rucker Middle, a public middle school in Lancaster, South Carolina: grades 6–8, 477 students, 12.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Lancaster 01.
Size and class size
Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 477
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37.4
- Students per teacher
- 12.8
- Grades
- 6–8
- Middle
Fewer students per teacher than 67% of middle schools in South Carolina
Median 13.8 · 250 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 68% of middle schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared
Smaller than 64% of middle schools in South Carolina
Median 622 · 250 schools compared
Smaller than 55% of middle schools in the US
Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Middle · Grades 6–8
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- Some virtual classes
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Rural area near a city
- Run by
- Lancaster 01
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Lancaster 01.
Location
- Address
- 422 Old Dixie Road, Lancaster, SC 29720
- Phone
- (803)416-8555
- County
- Lancaster County
Nearby middle schools
The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
South MiddleFree meals for all | 6–8 | 439 | 11.5 |
| 6–8 | 374 | 12.9 | |
| 6–8 | 480 | 14.9 | |
| 6–8 | 879 | 20.1 | |
Lewisville MiddleFree meals for all | 6–8 | 295 | 13.4 |
| 7–8 | 1,102 | 17.3 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
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NCES 450258001260