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Florence 01 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 61 students in Florence 01 School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in South Carolina.
Public Charter School in Florence 01 School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the South Carolina public charter school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public charter school average of 44% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
24 Schools
93 Schools
# Students
15,266 Students
50,821 Students
# Teachers
1,122 Teachers
2,975 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Florence 01 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 78 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#37 out of 83 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
48%
Graduation Rate
91%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.61
# American Indian Students
7 Students
184 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
265 Students
854 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
826 Students
4,877 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
10%
# Black Students
8,034 Students
13,993 Students
% Black Students
53%
27%
# White Students
4,991 Students
28,324 Students
% White Students
33%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
65 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,095 Students
2,410 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
482
333
# Students in K Grade:
1,090
3,408
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,082
3,378
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,082
3,260
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,066
3,310
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,165
3,376
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,137
3,497
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,112
4,181
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,201
4,103
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,241
4,044
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,382
4,924
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,184
4,797
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,007
4,349
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,035
3,861
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,256 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,453. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,912 is higher than the state median of $15,044. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$218 MM
$12,084 MM
Spending
$243 MM
$11,764 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,256
$15,453
Spending / Student
$15,912
$15,044
Best Florence 01 School District Public Charter Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Palmetto Youth Charter
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1209 North Douglas Street
Florence, SC 29501
(843) 679-7070
Florence, SC 29501
(843) 679-7070
Grades: K-6
| 61 students
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