For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 2,946 students in Williamsburg 01 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
Public Schools in Williamsburg 01 School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public school average of 52% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,281 Schools
# Students
2,946 Students
789,960 Students
# Teachers
202 Teachers
54,656 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Williamsburg 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 74% has decreased from 84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#68 out of 81 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
50%
Graduation Rate
74%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.66
# American Indian Students
7 Students
2,193 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
21 Students
13,762 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
36 Students
100,535 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
13%
# Black Students
2,625 Students
249,652 Students
% Black Students
89%
31%
# White Students
207 Students
377,241 Students
% White Students
7%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
958 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
46 Students
45,455 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
86
26,663
# Students in K Grade:
212
54,320
# Students in 1st Grade:
205
57,885
# Students in 2nd Grade:
216
56,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
191
57,133
# Students in 4th Grade:
213
57,214
# Students in 5th Grade:
223
58,187
# Students in 6th Grade:
203
58,830
# Students in 7th Grade:
240
59,976
# Students in 8th Grade:
232
62,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
293
72,477
# Students in 10th Grade:
262
64,173
# Students in 11th Grade:
171
53,571
# Students in 12th Grade:
199
50,551
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,761 is higher than the state median of $15,297. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,153 is higher than the state median of $14,891. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$12,084 MM
Spending
$51 MM
$11,764 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,761
$15,297
Spending / Student
$17,153
$14,891
Best Williamsburg 01 School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hemingway High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
402 South Main Street
Hemingway, SC 29554
(843) 558-9413
Hemingway, SC 29554
(843) 558-9413
Grades: 9-12
| 205 students
Rank: #22.
Greeleyville Primary
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7 Varner Avenue
Greeleyville, SC 29056
(843) 426-2116
Greeleyville, SC 29056
(843) 426-2116
Grades: PK-2
| 140 students
Rank: #33.
Hemingway Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
160 Baxley Road
Hemingway, SC 29554
(843) 558-4444
Hemingway, SC 29554
(843) 558-4444
Grades: PK-5
| 291 students
Rank: #44.
Kingstree Middle Magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
710 Third Avenue
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 355-1506
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 355-1506
Grades: 6-8
| 412 students
Rank: #55.
Kenneth Gardner Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1503 Woodland Drive
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 355-7233
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 355-7233
Grades: 3-5
| 368 students
Rank: #66.
C. E. Murray Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
222-a C.e. Murray Boulevard
Greeleyville, SC 29056
(843) 426-2121
Greeleyville, SC 29056
(843) 426-2121
Grades: 6-8
| 131 students
Rank: #77.
Hemingway Mb Lee Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
400 South Main Street
Hemingway, SC 29554
(843) 558-2721
Hemingway, SC 29554
(843) 558-2721
Grades: 6-8
| 132 students
Rank: n/an/a
C. E. Murray Elementary School
Magnet School
222 C.e. Murray Boulevard
Greeleyville, SC 29056
(843) 426-2121
Greeleyville, SC 29056
(843) 426-2121
Grades: 3-5
| 114 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hemingway Career And Technology Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
1593 Hemingway Highway
Hemingway, SC 29554
(843) 558-5813
Hemingway, SC 29554
(843) 558-5813
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Kingstree High School
Magnet School
615 Martin Luther King Avenue
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 355-6525
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 355-6525
Grades: 9-12
| 720 students
Rank: n/an/a
W.m. Anderson Primary
Magnet School
500 Lexington Avenue
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 355-5493
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 355-5493
Grades: PK-2
| 433 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Williamsburg 01 School District?
Williamsburg 01 School District manages 11 public schools serving 2,946 students.
What is the rank of Williamsburg 01hool District?
Williamsburg 01hool District is ranked #75 out of 76 school districts in South Carolina (bottom 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 Williamsburg 01hool District?
89% of Williamsburg 01hool District students are Black, 7% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Williamsburg 01hool District?
Williamsburg 01hool District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Williamsburg 01hool District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,153 is higher than the state median of $14,891. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
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