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West Hartsville Elementary School (Closed 2023)

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West Hartsville Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 41% (which was lower than the South Carolina state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving was 30% (which was lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 3-5

Total Students (19-20)

335 students

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Total Students Trends (1990-2020)
Year	West Hartsville Elementary School
2020	335
2019	212
2018	208
2017	190
2016	172
2015	155
2014	159
2013	169
2012	191
2011	209
2010	184
2009	180
2008	202
2007	219
2006	323
2005	369
2004	397
2003	452
2002	417
2001	421
2000	422
1999	431
1998	415
1997	403
1996	362
1995	383
1994	495
1993	506
1992	482
1991	491
1990	524

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Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)

22 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1990-2020)
Year	West Hartsville Elementary School
2020	22
2019	13
2018	13
2017	12
2016	13
2015	13
2014	13
2013	12
2012	13
2011	13
2010	12
2009	20
2008	21
2007	33
2006	24
2005	21
2004	31
2003	30
2002	26
2001	24
2000	27
1999	26
1998	26
1997	23
1996	26
1995	26
1994	27
1993	26
1992	25
1991	27
1990	26

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (SC)

(18-19)

41%

46%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2019)
Year	West Hartsville Elementary School	South Carolina	Darlington 01 School District
2019	41%	46%	40%
2018	32%	45%	36%
2017	27%	44%	34%
2016	22%	46%	38%
2015	27%	51%	44%
2014	67%	68%	66%
2013	67%	70%	69%
2012	62%	71%	70%
2011	65%	70%	66%
2010	77%	78%	74%

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(18-19)

30%

48%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2019)
Year	West Hartsville Elementary School	South Carolina	Darlington 01 School District
2019	30%	48%	38%
2018	21%	45%	36%
2017	22%	43%	32%
2016	22%	46%	36%
2015	17%	42%	35%
2014	67%	72%	69%
2013	77%	74%	72%
2012	72%	72%	69%
2011	69%	71%	64%
2010	67%	81%	77%

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Hispanic

(19-20)

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2000-2020)
Year	West Hartsville Elementary School	South Carolina	Darlington 01 School District
2020	6%	11%	5%
2019	6%	10%	5%
2018	8%	9%	4%
2017	7%	9%	4%
2016	7%	9%	4%
2015	8%	8%	3%
2014	6%	8%	3%
2013	8%	7%	3%
2012	5%	7%	2%
2011	3%	7%	2%
2010	2%	6%	2%
2009	4%	6%	2%
2008	4%	5%	2%
2007	3%	5%	2%
2006	2%	4%	1%
2005	1%	4%	1%
2004	1%	3%	2%
2003	1%	3%	1%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%

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Black

(19-20)

62%

33%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2020)
Year	West Hartsville Elementary School	South Carolina	Darlington 01 School District
2020	62%	33%	50%
2019	56%	33%	50%
2018	63%	34%	53%
2017	65%	34%	53%
2016	59%	34%	53%
2015	56%	35%	54%
2014	61%	35%	54%
2013	61%	35%	54%
2012	59%	36%	55%
2011	64%	36%	56%
2010	68%	38%	57%
2009	68%	39%	58%
2008	67%	39%	58%
2007	64%	40%	58%
2006	67%	40%	59%
2005	68%	41%	59%
2004	64%	41%	58%
2003	61%	41%	58%
2002	57%	42%	58%
2001	56%	42%	57%
2000	59%	42%	59%
1999	56%	42%	57%
1998	52%	42%	57%
1997	55%	41%	57%
1996	55%	41%	43%
1995	11%	42%	56%
1994	11%	41%	55%
1993	12%	41%	54%
1992	13%	41%	54%
1991	12%	41%	54%
1990	14%	41%	53%

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White

(19-20)

22%

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2020)
Year	West Hartsville Elementary School	South Carolina	Darlington 01 School District
2020	22%	50%	39%
2019	29%	50%	39%
2018	28%	51%	41%
2017	26%	51%	41%
2016	32%	52%	41%
2015	34%	52%	42%
2014	33%	53%	42%
2013	30%	53%	42%
2012	34%	53%	42%
2011	30%	54%	41%
2010	29%	54%	41%
2009	28%	53%	40%
2008	29%	54%	40%
2007	33%	54%	40%
2006	31%	54%	40%
2005	30%	54%	40%
2004	34%	54%	40%
2003	38%	55%	41%
2002	42%	55%	42%
2001	42%	55%	42%
2000	40%	55%	41%
1999	44%	55%	42%
1998	47%	56%	42%
1997	45%	56%	43%
1996	45%	56%	37%
1995	88%	56%	44%
1994	89%	57%	45%
1993	87%	57%	46%
1992	86%	57%	46%
1991	86%	57%	46%
1990	85%	57%	47%

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Two or more races

(19-20)

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2020)
Year	West Hartsville Elementary School	South Carolina	Darlington 01 School District
2020	10%	5%	6%
2019	8%	5%	6%
2018	1%	4%	2%
2017	1%	4%	2%
2016	2%	4%	2%
2015	1%	3%	1%
2013	1%	3%	1%
2012	1%	3%	1%
2011	2%	2%	1%

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100%

54%

Eligible for (19-20)

100%

59%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1993-2020)
Year	West Hartsville Elementary School	South Carolina	Darlington 01 School District
2020	100%	59%	100%
2019	100%	58%	100%
2018	100%	63%	100%
2017	100%	64%	100%
2016	100%	55%	100%
2015	100%	50%	80%
2014	79%	51%	68%
2013	80%	52%	68%
2012	81%	50%	66%
2011	82%	48%	66%
2010	79%	47%	64%
2009	73%	45%	60%
2008	75%	44%	60%
2007	70%	44%	63%
2006	70%	44%	62%
2005	71%	44%	61%
2004	67%	43%	58%
2003	63%	42%	56%
2002	60%	41%	58%
2001	63%	39%	57%
2000	67%	39%	58%
1999	65%	39%	57%
1998	59%	42%	58%
1997	53%	40%	55%
1996	59%	40%	52%
1995	49%	40%	52%
1994	16%	39%	51%
1993	12%	38%	48%

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Eligible for (13-14)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2014)
Year	West Hartsville Elementary School	South Carolina	Darlington 01 School District
2014	6%	6%	5%
2013	5%	7%	5%
2012	3%	7%	6%
2011	3%	6%	5%
2010	6%	7%	7%
2009	6%	8%	7%
2008	5%	8%	7%
2007	7%	8%	5%
2006	5%	8%	5%
2005	7%	8%	6%
2004	8%	8%	7%
2003	6%	8%	8%
2002	9%	8%	7%
2001	9%	8%	7%
2000	6%	7%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Darlington 01 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% SC state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% SC state average).

How many students attend West Hartsville Elementary School?

335 students attend West Hartsville Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

62% of West Hartsville Elementary School students are Black, 22% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Hispanic.

What grades does West Hartsville Elementary School offer ?

West Hartsville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5

What school district is West Hartsville Elementary School part of?

West Hartsville Elementary School is part of Darlington 01 School District.

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