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Newberry 01 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,806 students in Newberry 01 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in South Carolina.
Public High Schools in Newberry 01 School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 76% statewide average).
Public High School in Newberry 01 School District have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mid-carolina High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 55% 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
14 Schools
326 Schools
# Students
5,806 Students
263,709 Students
# Teachers
448 Teachers
17,054 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Newberry 01 School District, which is ranked within the top 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 82% has decreased from 84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#33 out of 81 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
50%
Graduation Rate
82%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.65
# American Indian Students
13 Students
778 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
4,359 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,055 Students
32,832 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
12%
# Black Students
1,945 Students
83,825 Students
% Black Students
34%
32%
# White Students
2,505 Students
129,125 Students
% White Students
43%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
324 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
268 Students
12,410 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
258
148
# Students in K Grade:
401
1,611
# Students in 1st Grade:
459
1,818
# Students in 2nd Grade:
418
1,584
# Students in 3rd Grade:
409
1,735
# Students in 4th Grade:
501
1,818
# Students in 5th Grade:
404
1,936
# Students in 6th Grade:
425
3,613
# Students in 7th Grade:
427
4,092
# Students in 8th Grade:
415
4,582
# Students in 9th Grade:
517
72,477
# Students in 10th Grade:
446
64,173
# Students in 11th Grade:
343
53,571
# Students in 12th Grade:
383
50,551
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,855 is higher than the state median of $15,297. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,906 is higher than the state median of $14,891. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$92 MM
$12,084 MM
Spending
$87 MM
$11,764 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,855
$15,297
Spending / Student
$14,906
$14,891
Best Newberry 01 School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mid-carolina High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
377 Cy Schumpert Road
Prosperity, SC 29127
(803) 364-2134
Prosperity, SC 29127
(803) 364-2134
Grades: 9-12
| 723 students
Rank: #22.
Newberry High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3113 Main Street
Bowman, SC 29018
(803) 321-2621
Bowman, SC 29018
(803) 321-2621
Grades: 9-12
| 802 students
Rank: #33.
Whitmire Community School (High)
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2597 Sc Highway 66
Whitmire, SC 29178
(803) 694-2320
Whitmire, SC 29178
(803) 694-2320
Grades: 6-12
| 281 students
Rank: n/an/a
Newberry County Career Center
Vocational School
3413 Main Street
Newberry, SC 29108
(803) 321-2674
Newberry, SC 29108
(803) 321-2674
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
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