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Lee 01 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 450 students in Lee 01 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in South Carolina.
Public High School in Lee 01 School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 76% statewide average).
Public High School in Lee 01 School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lee Central High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public high school average of 51% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
5 Schools
326 Schools
# Students
1,476 Students
263,709 Students
# Teachers
126 Teachers
17,054 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Lee 01 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 76 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#78 out of 81 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
50%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.65
# American Indian Students
3 Students
778 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
4,359 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
43 Students
32,832 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
12%
# Black Students
1,314 Students
83,825 Students
% Black Students
89%
32%
# White Students
103 Students
129,125 Students
% White Students
7%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
324 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
12,410 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
42
148
# Students in K Grade:
115
1,611
# Students in 1st Grade:
100
1,818
# Students in 2nd Grade:
96
1,584
# Students in 3rd Grade:
117
1,735
# Students in 4th Grade:
90
1,818
# Students in 5th Grade:
108
1,936
# Students in 6th Grade:
108
3,613
# Students in 7th Grade:
136
4,092
# Students in 8th Grade:
114
4,582
# Students in 9th Grade:
134
72,477
# Students in 10th Grade:
116
64,173
# Students in 11th Grade:
103
53,571
# Students in 12th Grade:
97
50,551
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,687 is higher than the state median of $15,297. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,310 is higher than the state median of $14,891. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$12,084 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$11,764 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,687
$15,297
Spending / Student
$16,310
$14,891
Best Lee 01 School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lee Central High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1800 Wisacky Highway
Bishopville, SC 29010
(803) 428-4010
Bishopville, SC 29010
(803) 428-4010
Grades: 9-12
| 450 students
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