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Barnwell 48 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 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 352 students in Barnwell 48 School District.
Public High Schools in Barnwell 48 School District have a diversity score of 0.46, which is less than the South Carolina public high school average of 0.65.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public high school average of 52% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
5 Schools
329 Schools
# Students
1,177 Students
267,758 Students
# Teachers
92 Teachers
17,613 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.65
# American Indian Students
2 Students
804 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
4,596 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
57 Students
34,801 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
13%
# Black Students
795 Students
84,595 Students
% Black Students
67%
32%
# White Students
256 Students
129,255 Students
% White Students
22%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
313 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
59 Students
13,370 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
52
112
# Students in K Grade:
78
1,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
76
1,677
# Students in 2nd Grade:
94
1,708
# Students in 3rd Grade:
78
1,675
# Students in 4th Grade:
91
1,708
# Students in 5th Grade:
94
1,814
# Students in 6th Grade:
92
3,526
# Students in 7th Grade:
82
3,977
# Students in 8th Grade:
88
4,422
# Students in 9th Grade:
107
71,959
# Students in 10th Grade:
81
63,852
# Students in 11th Grade:
94
57,101
# Students in 12th Grade:
70
52,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
Best Barnwell 48 School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
76 Atkins Circle
Blackville, SC 29817
(803) 284-5700
Blackville, SC 29817
(803) 284-5700
Grades: 9-12
| 154 students
Rank: n/an/a
12233 Main Street
Williston, SC 29853
(803) 266-3110
Williston, SC 29853
(803) 266-3110
Grades: 9-12
| 198 students
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