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Newberry 01 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,732 students in Newberry 01 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in South Carolina.
Public High Schools in Newberry 01 School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 77% statewide average).
Public High School in Newberry 01 School District have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mid-carolina High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public high school average of 50% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
14 Schools
325 Schools
# Students
5,749 Students
259,948 Students
# Teachers
470 Teachers
16,752 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Newberry 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 86% has increased from 84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#39 out of 83 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
48%
Graduation Rate
86%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.64
# American Indian Students
17 Students
867 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
22 Students
4,495 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,030 Students
29,922 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
12%
# Black Students
1,932 Students
82,212 Students
% Black Students
34%
32%
# White Students
2,482 Students
129,923 Students
% White Students
43%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
360 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
266 Students
11,507 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
242
105
# Students in K Grade:
442
1,957
# Students in 1st Grade:
412
1,824
# Students in 2nd Grade:
412
1,834
# Students in 3rd Grade:
498
1,942
# Students in 4th Grade:
394
2,020
# Students in 5th Grade:
419
2,149
# Students in 6th Grade:
430
3,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
409
4,057
# Students in 8th Grade:
481
4,322
# Students in 9th Grade:
466
72,535
# Students in 10th Grade:
402
60,397
# Students in 11th Grade:
389
52,961
# Students in 12th Grade:
353
50,278
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,013 is higher than the state median of $15,453. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,054 is higher than the state median of $15,044. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$92 MM
$12,084 MM
Spending
$87 MM
$11,764 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,013
$15,453
Spending / Student
$15,054
$15,044
Best Newberry 01 School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mid-carolina High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
377 Cy Schumpert Road
Prosperity, SC 29127
(803) 364-2134
Prosperity, SC 29127
(803) 364-2134
Grades: 9-12
| 734 students
Rank: #22.
Newberry High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3113 Main Street
Bowman, SC 29018
(803) 321-2621
Bowman, SC 29018
(803) 321-2621
Grades: 9-12
| 724 students
Rank: #33.
Whitmire Community School (High)
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2597 Sc Highway 66
Whitmire, SC 29178
(803) 694-2320
Whitmire, SC 29178
(803) 694-2320
Grades: 6-12
| 274 students
Rank: n/an/a
Newberry County Career Center
Vocational School
3413 Main Street
Newberry, SC 29108
(803) 321-2674
Newberry, SC 29108
(803) 321-2674
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
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