Jasper 01 School District

10942 North Jacob Smart Boulevard
Ridgeland, SC 29936
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,808 students in Jasper 01 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in South Carolina.
Public Middle Schools in Jasper 01 School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the South Carolina public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
5 Schools
352 Schools
# Students
3,200 Students
221,816 Students
# Teachers
214 Teachers
15,785 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Jasper 01 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 76 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (SC)
#80 out of 81 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Jasper 01  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jasper 01  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jasper 01  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Jasper 01  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Jasper 01  School District and public school graduation rate of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.66
# American Indian Students
1 Student
716 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
3,913 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,613 Students
28,487 Students
% Hispanic Students
50%
13%
# Black Students
1,324 Students
68,879 Students
% Black Students
41%
31%
# White Students
206 Students
106,747 Students
% White Students
7%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
263 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
49 Students
12,741 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
127
1,376
# Students in K Grade:
179
4,750
# Students in 1st Grade:
201
4,911
# Students in 2nd Grade:
224
5,020
# Students in 3rd Grade:
223
5,182
# Students in 4th Grade:
208
5,185
# Students in 5th Grade:
230
5,841
# Students in 6th Grade:
346
53,112
# Students in 7th Grade:
381
59,443
# Students in 8th Grade:
394
60,172
# Students in 9th Grade:
192
4,774
# Students in 10th Grade:
220
4,352
# Students in 11th Grade:
146
3,992
# Students in 12th Grade:
129
3,706
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,138 is higher than the state median of $15,220. The school district revenue/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,509 is higher than the state median of $14,817. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (SC)
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$12,084 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Jasper 01  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$50 MM
$11,764 MM
This chart displays total spending of Jasper 01  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,138
$15,220
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Jasper 01  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,509
$14,817
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Jasper 01  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Jasper 01 School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ridgeland Secondary Academy Of Excellence
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
250 Jaguar Trail
Ridgeland, SC 29936
(843) 489-8844
Grades: 6-12
| 648 students
Rank: #22.
Hardeeville-ridgeland Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
150 Hurricane Alley
Hardeeville, SC 29927
(843) 310-1898
Grades: 6-8
| 534 students
Rank: n/an/a
150 Hurricane Alley
Hardeeville, SC 29927
(843) 310-1898
Grades: 6-12
| 626 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,200 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : 85-89% (Top 30% in SC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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