Hampton School District

372 Pine Street East
Varnville, SC 29944

Top Rankings

Hampton 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 2024 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 1,016 students in Hampton School District.
Public Preschools in Hampton School District have a diversity score of 0.51, which is less than the South Carolina public preschool average of 0.66.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public preschool average of 53% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
10 Schools
564 Schools
# Students
2,455 Students
294,274 Students
# Teachers
194 Teachers
21,720 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.66
# American Indian Students
2 Students
799 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
4,320 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
68 Students
36,784 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
13%
# Black Students
1,599 Students
96,082 Students
% Black Students
65%
33%
# White Students
691 Students
137,617 Students
% White Students
28%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
347 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
78 Students
18,256 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
115
24,928
# Students in K Grade:
186
45,943
# Students in 1st Grade:
203
45,773
# Students in 2nd Grade:
154
45,240
# Students in 3rd Grade:
179
42,022
# Students in 4th Grade:
167
41,451
# Students in 5th Grade:
172
39,289
# Students in 6th Grade:
189
3,518
# Students in 7th Grade:
207
2,610
# Students in 8th Grade:
184
2,371
# Students in 9th Grade:
223
347
# Students in 10th Grade:
197
277
# Students in 11th Grade:
145
217
# Students in 12th Grade:
134
288
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

Best Hampton School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Ben Hazel Primary
628 Railroad Avenue West
Hampton, SC 29924
(803) 943-3659
Grades: PK-3
| 220 students
Rank: n/an/a
34 College Street
Brunson, SC 29911
(803) 398-5584
Grades: PK-6
| 160 students
Rank: n/an/a
636 Fourth Street
Estill, SC 29918
(803) 625-5030
Grades: PK-5
| 279 students
Rank: n/an/a
131 Yemassee Highway
Yemassee, SC 29945
(803) 398-5591
Grades: PK-6
| 108 students
Rank: n/an/a
395 Pine Street East
Varnville, SC 29944
(803) 943-2376
Grades: PK-3
| 249 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,455 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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