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Bennettsville Primary

301 Jefferson Street
Bennettsville, SC 29512
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 552 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Bennettsville Primary ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% 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: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 552 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : Bottom 50% in SC
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Bennettsville Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Bennettsville Primary's student population of 552 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
552 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Bennettsville Primary ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,154 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bennettsville Primary is 0.47, 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)
#886 out of 1154 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bennettsville Primary, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bennettsville Primary and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bennettsville Primary and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Bennettsville Primary and the public school average student teacher ratio of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bennettsville Primary and the percentage of Asian public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bennettsville Primary and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
71%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bennettsville Primary and the percentage of Black public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
17%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bennettsville Primary and the percentage of White public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bennettsville Primary.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in South Carolina.
0.47
This chart displays the diversity score of Bennettsville Primary and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bennettsville Primary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bennettsville Primary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bennettsville Primary's ranking?
Bennettsville Primary is ranked #886 out of 1,154 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% SC state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend Bennettsville Primary?
552 students attend Bennettsville Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Bennettsville Primary students are Black, 17% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bennettsville Primary?
Bennettsville Primary has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bennettsville Primary offer ?
Bennettsville Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bennettsville Primary part of?
Bennettsville Primary is part of Marlboro 01 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 552 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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