For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,867 students in Clarendon 04 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
Public Schools in Clarendon 04 School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public school average of 52% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,272 Schools
# Students
1,867 Students
781,955 Students
# Teachers
134 Teachers
54,128 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Clarendon 04 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 81 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#40 out of 81 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
50%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.65
# American Indian Students
6 Students
2,287 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
13,272 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
97 Students
94,051 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
12%
# Black Students
821 Students
250,296 Students
% Black Students
44%
32%
# White Students
923 Students
377,904 Students
% White Students
50%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
999 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
42,271 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
76
24,990
# Students in K Grade:
111
54,621
# Students in 1st Grade:
127
56,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
111
56,023
# Students in 3rd Grade:
116
56,357
# Students in 4th Grade:
140
56,954
# Students in 5th Grade:
139
57,774
# Students in 6th Grade:
134
58,706
# Students in 7th Grade:
142
61,630
# Students in 8th Grade:
166
62,654
# Students in 9th Grade:
172
72,536
# Students in 10th Grade:
142
60,397
# Students in 11th Grade:
135
52,961
# Students in 12th Grade:
156
50,278
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
Best Clarendon 04 School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Walker-gamble Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2358 Walker-gamble Road
New Zion, SC 29111
(843) 659-2102
New Zion, SC 29111
(843) 659-2102
Grades: PK-5
| 539 students
Rank: #22.
East Clarendon Middle-high
(Math: 37% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1171 Pope Street
Turbeville, SC 29162
(843) 659-2185
Turbeville, SC 29162
(843) 659-2185
Grades: 6-12
| 703 students
Rank: #33.
Scott's Branch High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9253 Alex Harvin Highway
Summerton, SC 29148
(803) 574-2100
Summerton, SC 29148
(803) 574-2100
Grades: 9-12
| 194 students
Rank: #44.
Dr. Rose H. Wilder Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9297 Alex Harvin Highway
Summerton, SC 29148
(803) 574-2150
Summerton, SC 29148
(803) 574-2150
Grades: 3-5
| 137 students
Rank: #55.
Scott's Branch Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9253 Alex Harvin Highway
Summerton, SC 29148
(803) 574-2100
Summerton, SC 29148
(803) 574-2100
Grades: 6-8
| 150 students
Rank: n/an/a
8 South Church Street
Summerton, SC 29148
(803) 574-2102
Summerton, SC 29148
(803) 574-2102
Grades: PK-2
| 144 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Clarendon 04 School District?
Clarendon 04 School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,867 students.
What is the rank of Clarendon 04 School District?
Clarendon 04 School District is ranked #40 out of 81 school districts in South Carolina (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Clarendon 04 School District?
50% of Clarendon 04 School District students are White, 44% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Clarendon 04 School District?
Clarendon 04 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 15:1.
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