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St. John's Elementary School

140 Park Street
Darlington, SC 29532
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 567 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, St. John's Elementary School 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 29% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 567 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : Bottom 50% in SC
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (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

St. John's Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
St. John's Elementary School's student population of 567 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
567 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
49 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
St. John's Elementary School 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 St. John's Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (SC)
#865 out of 1154 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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29%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of St. John's Elementary School 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.
34%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of St. John's Elementary School 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.
35-39%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of St. John's Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
3%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in St. John's Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
54%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in St. John's Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
32%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in St. John's Elementary School 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
11%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in St. John's Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in St. John's Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in South Carolina.
0.60
This chart displays the diversity score of St. John's Elementary School 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 St. John's Elementary School 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)
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in St. John's Elementary School 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
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. John's Elementary School's ranking?
St. John's Elementary School is ranked #865 out of 1,154 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are St. John's Elementary School often compared to?
St. John's Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like J. L. Cain Elementary School, Pate Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% SC state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend St. John's Elementary School?
567 students attend St. John's Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of St. John's Elementary School students are Black, 32% of students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St. John's Elementary School?
St. John's Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does St. John's Elementary School offer ?
St. John's Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is St. John's Elementary School part of?
St. John's Elementary School is part of Darlington 01 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 567 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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