Manning High School
2155 Paxville Highway
Manning, SC 29102
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(803)435-4417
- Manning High School serves 807 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 55-59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 46%) for the 2015-2016 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 46%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Manning High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%.
- Manning High School operates within the Clarendon 02 School District.
- Clarendon 02 School District's 79% graduation rate is lower than the South Carolina state average of 84%.
Top Placements
Manning High School places among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for gree lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Manning High School's student population of 807 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 807 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Manning High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1130 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Manning High School is 0.47, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 46% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 46% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 9% |
| Black | 69% | 34% |
| White | 24% | 52% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.42 |
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| Graduation Rate | 79% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
District Comparison
- The school district of Manning High School is Clarendon 02 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 85 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Clarendon 02 School District's student population of 3,007 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The district's graduation rate of 79% has increased from 73% over five school years.
- The revenue/student of $9,579 in this district is less than the state average of $10,151. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The district's spending/student of $8,886 is less than the state average of $10,341. The district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| School District Name | Clarendon 02 School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 6 | 7 |
| Number of Students Managed | 3,007 | 3,820 |
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| District Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 46% |
| District Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 46% |
| District Graduation Rate | 79% | 84% |
| District Total Revenue | $29 MM | $39 MM |
| District Spending | $27 MM | $40 MM |
| District Revenue / Student | $9,579 | $10,151 |
| District Spending / Student | $8,886 | $10,341 |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Manning High School is F. E. Dubose Career Center (3.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Manning Junior High School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Manning Early Childhood Center (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Manning Manning Early Childhood Center Grades: PK-1 | 593 students
1.0 miles
2759 Raccoon Road
Manning, SC 29102
(803)473-4744 1.0 PK-1 593 - Manning Manning Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 449 students
1.2 miles
1101 W.l. Hamilton Road
Manning, SC 29102
(803)435-8195 1.2 7-8 449 - Manning Manning Elementary School Grades: 4-6 | 632 students
1.4 miles
311 West Boyce Street
Manning, SC 29102
(803)435-5066 1.4 4-6 632 - Manning Manning Primary Grades: 2-3 | 489 students
1.5 miles
125 North Boundary Street
Manning, SC 29102
(803)435-2268 1.5 2-3 489 - Manning F. E. Dubose Career Center Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
3.8 miles
3351 Sumter Highway
Manning, SC 29102
(803)473-2531 3.8 9-12 n/a
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