Darlington 01 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 19 public schools serving 9,042 students in Darlington 01 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
Public Schools in Darlington 01 School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public school average of 52% (majority Black).
Darlington 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 93% has increased from 88% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.66
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,193 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
38 Students
13,762 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
422 Students
100,535 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
13%
# Black Students
4,518 Students
249,652 Students
% Black Students
50%
31%
# White Students
3,117 Students
377,241 Students
% White Students
35%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
958 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
944 Students
45,455 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
334
26,663
# Students in K Grade:
571
54,320
# Students in 1st Grade:
699
57,885
# Students in 2nd Grade:
670
56,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
608
57,133
# Students in 4th Grade:
660
57,214
# Students in 5th Grade:
620
58,187
# Students in 6th Grade:
667
58,830
# Students in 7th Grade:
713
59,976
# Students in 8th Grade:
710
62,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
854
72,477
# Students in 10th Grade:
725
64,173
# Students in 11th Grade:
635
53,571
# Students in 12th Grade:
576
50,551
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,280 is higher than the state median of $15,297. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,988 is higher than the state median of $14,891. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Darlington 01 School District?
Darlington 01 School District manages 19 public schools serving 9,042 students.
What is the rank of Darlington 01hool District?
Darlington 01hool District is ranked #46 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of South Carolina school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Darlington 01hool District?
50% of Darlington 01hool District students are Black, 35% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Darlington 01hool District?
Darlington 01hool District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Darlington 01hool District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,988 is higher than the state median of $14,891. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 19 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 9,042 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 66%
Graduation Rate
: 93% (Top 10% in SC)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 41% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 42% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
