Denmark Olar High School

Denmark Olar High School serves 183 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 183 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

School Overview

Denmark Olar High School's student population of 183 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
183 students
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Denmark Olar High School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (SC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
13%
Black
97%
31%
White
3%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Denmark Olar High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in South Carolina.
0.06
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
67%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Denmark Olar High School often compared to?
Denmark Olar High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bamberg-ehrhardt High School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Denmark Olar High School?
183 students attend Denmark Olar High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Denmark Olar High School students are Black, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Denmark Olar High School?
Denmark Olar High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Denmark Olar High School offer ?
Denmark Olar High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Denmark Olar High School part of?
Denmark Olar High School is part of Bamberg 03 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 183 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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