Dennis Intermediate (Closed 2012)
- Dennis Intermediate served 222 students in grades 4-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math was 41% (which was lower than the South Carolina state average of 70%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts was 48% (which was lower than the South Carolina state average of 71%) for the 2010-11 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the South Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment was 94% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 49%.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-5 |
| Total Students | 222 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 70% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 71% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 |
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| Hispanic | 3% | 9% |
| Black | 90% | 34% |
| White | 6% | 51% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 77% | 64% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lee 01 School District | |
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Dennis Intermediate is Lee High School (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Pee Dee Math Science And Technology Academy (2.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bishopville Primary (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bishopville Bishopville Primary Grades: PK-5 | 556 students
0.5 miles
321 Roland Street
Bishopville, SC 29010
(803)483-1005 0.5 PK-5 556 - Bishopville Lee High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 65 students
1.9 miles
990 Wisacki Highway
Bishopville, SC 29010
(803)896-3190 1.9 9-12 65 - Bishopville Pee Dee Math Science And Technology Academy Charter School
Grades: K-7 | 155 students
2.4 miles
101 Docs Drive
Bishopville, SC 29010
(803)428-8400 2.4 K-7 155 - Bishopville Lee Central Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 437 students
3.3 miles
41 Charlene Lane
Bishopville, SC 29010
(803)428-2100 3.3 6-8 437 - Bishopville Lee Central High School Grades: 9-12 | 647 students
4.0 miles
1800 Wisacky Highway
Bishopville, SC 29010
(803)428-4010 4.0 9-12 647
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