District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
22,916
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
41
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$11,967
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$6,863
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about Aiken 01
Aiken 01 operates 41 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Aiken, South Carolina. NCES reports 22,916 students and 1,591.23 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 9 of 94 South Carolina districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $11,967 in current expenditure per pupil and $6,863 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 66 of 74 districts in South Carolina. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 7.4%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 12%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 1,591.23
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $277,398,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Aiken 01 location
Aiken, South Carolina · 33.5015, -81.7099. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White42.5%
- Hispanic15.7%
- Black33.1%
- Asian0.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial7.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in Aiken 01
41 current directory entries
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Showing 41 of 41 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. L. Corbett Middle | Middle | 06–08 | 203 | 13.5:1 |
| Aiken County Career Center | High | 10–12 | 0 | 0:1 |
| Aiken Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 508 | 14.1:1 |
| Aiken High | High | 09–12 | 1,097 | 14.1:1 |
| Aiken Intermediate | Middle | 06–06 | 427 | 16.7:1 |
| Aiken Scholars Academy | High | 09–12 | 176 | 25.1:1 |
| Belvedere Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 617 | 14:1 |
| Byrd Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 708 | 15.4:1 |
| Chukker Creek Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 578 | 14.2:1 |
| Clearwater Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 338 | 12.4:1 |
| Cyril B. Busbee Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 467 | 13.7:1 |
| East Aiken School of the Arts | Elementary | PK–05 | 534 | 13.7:1 |
| Gloverville Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 350 | 12.6:1 |
| Graniteville Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 417 | 13.9:1 |
| Greendale Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 333 | 13.6:1 |
| Hammond Hill Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 706 | 15:1 |
| Highland Springs Middle | Middle | 06–08 | 534 | 19.1:1 |
| J. D. Lever Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 452 | 12.6:1 |
| Jackson STEM Middle | Middle | 06–08 | 302 | 15.1:1 |
| Jefferson Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 572 | 14.3:1 |
| Langley-Bath-Clearwater Middle | Middle | 06–08 | 476 | 16.4:1 |
| Leavelle McCampbell Middle | Middle | 06–08 | 540 | 20.8:1 |
| M. B. Kennedy Middle | Middle | 06–08 | 643 | 19:1 |
| Midland Valley High | High | 09–12 | 1,558 | 17.7:1 |
| Millbrook Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 664 | 14:1 |
| Mossy Creek Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 700 | 14.9:1 |
| New Ellenton STEAM Magnet Middle | Middle | 06–08 | 274 | 13:1 |
| North Aiken Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 440 | 12.6:1 |
| North Augusta Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 610 | 14.2:1 |
| North Augusta High | High | 09–12 | 1,645 | 17.7:1 |
| North Augusta Middle | Middle | 06–08 | 492 | 18.3:1 |
| Oakwood-Windsor Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 427 | 12.9:1 |
| Paul Knox Middle | Middle | 06–08 | 573 | 18.5:1 |
| Redcliffe Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 588 | 15.3:1 |
| Ridge Spring-Monetta Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 410 | 14.4:1 |
| Ridge Spring-Monetta Middle/ High | High | 06–12 | 460 | 12.4:1 |
| Schofield Middle | Middle | 07–08 | 356 | 13.7:1 |
| Silver Bluff High | High | 09–12 | 756 | 15.8:1 |
| South Aiken High | High | 09–12 | 1,349 | 16.9:1 |
| Wagener-Salley High | High | 09–12 | 245 | 9.4:1 |
| Warrenville Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 391 | 13:1 |