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Excelsior Middle School (Closed 2010)

212 Culp Street
Union, SC 29379

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Excelsior Middle School serves 567 students in grades 5-6.

The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 was higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 39% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 5-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Excelsior Middle School
5	291
6	276

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Total Students

567 students

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Total Students Trends (1990-2025)
Year	Excelsior Middle School
2025	567
2024	567
2023	567
2022	567
2021	567
2020	567
2019	567
2018	567
2017	567
2016	567
2015	567
2009	306
2008	567
2007	540
2006	554
2005	556
2004	571
2003	615
2002	605
2001	609
2000	641
1999	666
1998	637
1997	617
1996	639
1995	639
1994	670
1993	363
1992	368
1991	414
1990	414

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Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1990-2025)
Year	Excelsior Middle School
2025	23
2024	23
2023	23
2022	23
2021	23
2020	23
2019	23
2018	23
2017	23
2016	23
2015	23
2009	23
2008	39
2007	54
2006	35
2005	38
2004	36
2003	42
2002	43
2001	43
2000	41
1999	42
1998	42
1997	44
1996	45
1995	45
1994	42
1993	22
1992	23
1991	24
1990	23

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School Rankings

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State Level (SC)

Student-Teacher Ratio

25:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Excelsior Middle School	South Carolina	Union 01 School District
2025	25:1	14:1
2024	25:1	14:1
2023	25:1	15:1	14:1
2022	25:1	15:1	14:1
2021	25:1	15:1	15:1
2020	25:1	15:1	15:1
2019	25:1	15:1	15:1
2018	25:1	15:1	15:1
2017	25:1	15:1	15:1
2016	25:1	15:1	15:1
2015	25:1	16:1	16:1
2009	13:1	16:1	15:1
2008	15:1	15:1	14:1
2007	10:1	11:1	10:1
2006	16:1	15:1	14:1
2005	15:1	16:1	14:1
2004	16:1	16:1	14:1
2003	15:1	15:1	14:1
2002	14:1	15:1	14:1
2001	14:1	15:1	14:1
2000	16:1	15:1	14:1
1999	16:1	16:1	13:1
1998	15:1	16:1	15:1
1997	14:1	16:1	15:1
1996	14:1	16:1	15:1
1995	14:1	17:1	16:1
1994	16:1	17:1	16:1
1993	17:1	17:1	17:1
1992	16:1	17:1	18:1
1991	17:1	17:1	17:1
1990	18:1	17:1	18:1

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2001-2025)
Year	Excelsior Middle School	South Carolina	Union 01 School District
2025	1%	15%
2024	1%	14%
2023	1%	13%	4%
2022	1%	12%	3%
2021	1%	11%	2%
2020	1%	10%	2%
2019	1%	10%	2%
2009	1%	5%	1%
2008	1%	6%	1%
2001	1%	2%

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Black

38%

31%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Excelsior Middle School	South Carolina	Union 01 School District
2025	38%	31%
2024	38%	31%
2023	38%	31%	34%
2022	38%	32%	35%
2021	38%	33%	35%
2020	38%	33%	35%
2019	38%	33%	35%
2018	39%	34%	38%
2017	39%	34%	38%
2016	39%	34%	38%
2015	39%	35%	30%
2009	46%	39%	39%
2008	38%	39%	39%
2007	40%	40%	42%
2006	42%	41%	40%
2005	39%	41%	41%
2004	43%	41%	40%
2003	45%	41%	41%
2002	40%	41%	40%
2001	41%	42%	41%
2000	42%	42%	41%
1999	40%	41%	42%
1998	42%	42%	41%
1997	43%	41%	41%
1996	40%	41%	41%
1995	42%	41%	42%
1994	53%	41%	41%
1993	51%	41%	41%
1992	51%	41%	41%
1991	50%	41%	42%
1990	47%	41%	41%

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White

61%

46%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Excelsior Middle School	South Carolina	Union 01 School District
2025	61%	46%
2024	61%	47%
2023	61%	48%	54%
2022	61%	48%	55%
2021	61%	49%	56%
2020	61%	50%	56%
2019	61%	50%	56%
2018	61%	51%	57%
2017	61%	51%	57%
2016	61%	52%	58%
2015	61%	52%	45%
2009	53%	53%	60%
2008	61%	53%	60%
2007	59%	54%	58%
2006	57%	54%	60%
2005	60%	54%	59%
2004	56%	54%	60%
2003	55%	54%	58%
2002	60%	55%	60%
2001	58%	55%	59%
2000	58%	55%	59%
1999	60%	55%	58%
1998	58%	55%	59%
1997	56%	56%	59%
1996	60%	56%	59%
1995	58%	56%	58%
1994	46%	57%	59%
1993	48%	57%	59%
1992	47%	57%	59%
1991	50%	57%	58%
1990	53%	57%	59%

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All Ethnic Groups

39%

54%

0.49

0.67

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Diversity Score Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Excelsior Middle School	South Carolina	Union 01 School District
2025	0.49	0.67
2024	0.49	0.67
2023	0.49	0.66	0.59
2022	0.49	0.66	0.58
2021	0.49	0.64	0.57
2020	0.49	0.63	0.56
2019	0.49	0.63	0.56
2018	0.48	0.62	0.54
2017	0.48	0.62	0.54
2016	0.48	0.61	0.53
2015	0.48	0.61	0.49
2009	0.51	0.57	0.50
2008	0.49	0.57	0.49
2007	0.50	0.55	0.50
2006	0.50	0.54	0.49
2005	0.49	0.54	0.50
2004	0.51	0.54	0.49
2003	0.51	0.54	0.50
2002	0.49	0.53	0.49
2001	0.50	0.53	0.49
2000	0.50	0.53	0.49
1999	0.48	0.53	0.49
1998	0.49	0.53	0.49
1997	0.51	0.52	0.49
1996	0.48	0.52	0.49
1995	0.49	0.52	0.49
1994	0.51	0.51	0.49
1993	0.51	0.51	0.49
1992	0.52	0.51	0.49
1991	0.51	0.51	0.49
1990	0.50	0.51	0.49

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Eligible for

55%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1993-2025)
Year	Excelsior Middle School	South Carolina	Union 01 School District
2025	55%	50%
2024	55%	67%
2023	55%	67%	86%
2022	55%	60%	86%
2021	55%	59%	93%
2020	55%	58%	93%
2019	55%	58%	93%
2018	55%	64%	79%
2017	55%	64%	79%
2016	55%	55%	62%
2015	55%	50%	59%
2009	65%	45%	52%
2008	55%	44%	51%
2007	57%	44%	52%
2006	55%	44%	51%
2005	54%	44%	51%
2004	54%	43%	49%
2003	50%	42%	48%
2002	47%	41%	46%
2001	45%	39%	45%
2000	48%	40%	45%
1999	48%	39%	45%
1998	46%	42%	45%
1997	45%	40%	43%
1996	42%	40%	42%
1995	44%	40%	43%
1994	41%	39%	42%
1993	51%	38%	38%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Excelsior Middle School	South Carolina	Union 01 School District
2025	8%	3%
2024	8%	3%
2023	8%	3%	1%
2022	8%	3%	2%
2021	8%	3%	1%
2020	8%	4%	1%
2019	8%	4%	1%
2018	8%	3%	3%
2017	8%	3%	3%
2016	8%	5%	6%
2015	8%	6%	9%
2009	8%	8%	10%
2008	8%	8%	10%
2007	9%	8%	10%
2006	9%	8%	10%
2005	9%	8%	10%
2004	9%	8%	10%
2003	12%	8%	10%
2002	12%	8%	11%
2001	10%	8%	12%
2000	9%	7%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Union 01 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Excelsior Middle School?

567 students attend Excelsior Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

61% of Excelsior Middle School students are White, 38% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Excelsior Middle School?

Excelsior Middle School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.

What grades does Excelsior Middle School offer ?

Excelsior Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-6

What school district is Excelsior Middle School part of?

Excelsior Middle School is part of Union 01 School District.

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