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#707 of 1,176 schools in SC
A. L. Corbett Middle
Middle School · Aiken 01
10 A.L. Corbett Circle, Wagener, SC 29164
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#707 of 1,176
In Wagener
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#23 of 39
Aiken 01
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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A. L. Corbett Middle
Middle School in Wagener · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About A. L. Corbett Middle
A. L. Corbett Middle is a public middle school in Wagener, SC, part of Aiken 01.
A. L. Corbett Middle serves approximately 203 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio.
A. L. Corbett Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #707 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for A. L. Corbett Middle show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 4.4
- SC avg 5.3
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at A. L. Corbett Middle sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
A. L. Corbett Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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A. L. Corbett Middle — Students at A. L. Corbett Middle score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 10 test records from SC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.
How A. L. Corbett Middle Compares
See how A. L. Corbett Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
10 A.L. Corbett Circle, Wagener, SC 29164
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering A. L. Corbett Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Tall Pines STEM Academy (rated 8.0/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Aiken), which scores notably higher. Another option is Carolina Springs Middle (rated 4.9/10, 17.4 miles away, in nearby Lexington), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Gilbert Middle (rated 4.4/10, 17.8 miles away, in nearby Gilbert), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wagener, see our Wagener schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cyril B. Busbee Elementary Wagener | 0.1 mi | 3.1 |
| Wagener-Sally High Wagener | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| NEW HOLLAND MENNONITE SCHOOL Batesburg | 7.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Pelion Elementary Pelion | 9.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Pelion High Pelion | 9.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Pelion Middle Pelion | 9.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Forts Pond Elementary Pelion | 10.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Tall Pines STEM Academy Aiken | 14.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Carolina Springs Elementary Lexington | 16.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Gilbert High Gilbert | 17.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Oakwood-Windsor Elementary Aiken | 15.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Hunter-Kinard-Tyler High Neeses | 16.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Hunter-Kinard-Tyler Elementary Neeses | 16.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Gilbert Middle Gilbert | 17.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Gilbert Elementary Gilbert | 17.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Deerfield Elementary Lexington | 17.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Carolina Springs Middle Lexington | 17.4 mi | 4.9 |
| North Middle/High North | 15.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Kelly Edwards Elementary Williston | 18.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Dover Elementary North | 15.4 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29164 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,755
Median Home Value
$186,200
Median Rent
$786/mo
Population
4,961
College Educated
23.8%
Homeownership
77.2%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
18.7%
Median Age
39
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New Ellenton STEAM Magnet Middle New Ellenton, SC | 5.8 |
| Allendale-Fairfax Middle Fairfax, SC | 6.0 |
| C. E. Murray Middle Greeleyville, SC | 6.0 |
| Dacusville Middle Easley, SC | 6.0 |
| North District Middle Varnville, SC | 5.6 |
| Landrum Middle Landrum, SC | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about A. L. Corbett Middle
What grades does A. L. Corbett Middle serve?
A. L. Corbett Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend A. L. Corbett Middle?
A. L. Corbett Middle has an enrollment of approximately 203 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at A. L. Corbett Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at A. L. Corbett Middle is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does A. L. Corbett Middle rank in SC?
A. L. Corbett Middle ranks #707 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is A. L. Corbett Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
A. L. Corbett Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at A. L. Corbett Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, A. L. Corbett Middle has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).
Is A. L. Corbett Middle a charter school?
No, A. L. Corbett Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is A. L. Corbett Middle a Title I school?
No, A. L. Corbett Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for A. L. Corbett Middle?
100.0% of students at A. L. Corbett Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 203
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Aiken County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.6%
- Phone
- (803) 564-1050
Resources & Links
District
Aiken 01- District Enrollment
- 23,103
- Schools in District
- 41
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,967
- District Rank
- #23 of 39
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