Serving 685 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Busbee Corbett Elementary Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 26% (which was lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 29% (which was lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 53% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
685 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)26%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)29%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
12%
Black
45%
32%
White
47%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% SC state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% SC state average).
How many students attend Busbee Corbett Elementary Middle School?
685 students attend Busbee Corbett Elementary Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Busbee Corbett Elementary Middle School students are White, 45% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Busbee Corbett Elementary Middle School?
Busbee Corbett Elementary Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Busbee Corbett Elementary Middle School offer ?
Busbee Corbett Elementary Middle School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Busbee Corbett Elementary Middle School part of?
Busbee Corbett Elementary Middle School is part of Aiken 01 School District.
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