Denmark-olar Middle School serves 144 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 144 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50% in SC)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Denmark-olar Middle School's student population of 144 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
144 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Denmark-olar Middle School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
43%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
15%
Black
92%
31%
White
1%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)28.5%
25.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
67%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Denmark-olar Middle School?
144 students attend Denmark-olar Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Denmark-olar Middle School students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Denmark-olar Middle School?
Denmark-olar Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Denmark-olar Middle School offer ?
Denmark-olar Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Denmark-olar Middle School part of?
Denmark-olar Middle School is part of Bamberg 03 School District.
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