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Bamberg 03 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,767 students in Bamberg 03 School District.
Public Schools in Bamberg 03 School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 43%).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public school average of 53% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,274 Schools
# Students
1,767 Students
793,779 Students
# Teachers
138 Teachers
55,959 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
43%
Graduation Rate
86%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.67
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
14%
% Black
65%
31%
% White
29%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Best Bamberg 03 School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
267 Red Raider Drive
Bamberg, SC 29003
(803) 245-3030
Bamberg, SC 29003
(803) 245-3030
Gr: 9-12 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: n/an/a
897 North Street
Bamberg, SC 29003
(803) 245-3058
Bamberg, SC 29003
(803) 245-3058
Gr: 7-8 | 187 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: n/an/a
197 Viking Circle
Denmark, SC 29042
(803) 793-3307
Denmark, SC 29042
(803) 793-3307
Gr: 9-12 | 183 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: n/an/a
1437 Church St
Denmark, SC 29042
(803) 793-3112
Denmark, SC 29042
(803) 793-3112
Gr: PK-5 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
1437 Church St
Denmark, SC 29042
(803) 793-3383
Denmark, SC 29042
(803) 793-3383
Gr: 6-8 | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: n/an/a
1980 Main Highway
Bamberg, SC 29003
(803) 245-3043
Bamberg, SC 29003
(803) 245-3043
Gr: PK-6 | 647 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Bamberg 03 School District?
Bamberg 03 School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,767 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Bamberg 03hool District?
65% of Bamberg 03hool District students are Black, 29% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bamberg 03hool District?
Bamberg 03hool District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
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