Kingstree Senior High School vs. Hemingway High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kingstree Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Hemingway High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 505 students in grades 9-12, Kingstree Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 225 students in grades 9-12, Hemingway High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
505 students
225 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#424 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#307 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-69%
Graduation Rate
60-64%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
168
67
Grade 10 Students
119
55
Grade 11 Students
112
50
Grade 12 Students
106
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
2%
% Black
89%
91%
% White
6%
6%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%