Serving 426 students in grades 4-6, Waccamaw Intermediate ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 4-6
Enrollment: 426 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in SC
Math Proficiency
: 63% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 64% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 62% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Waccamaw Intermediate ranks within the top 30% of all 1,154 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Waccamaw Intermediate is 0.40, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% SC state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend Waccamaw Intermediate?
426 students attend Waccamaw Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Waccamaw Intermediate students are White, 19% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Waccamaw Intermediate?
Waccamaw Intermediate has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Waccamaw Intermediate offer ?
Waccamaw Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 4-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Waccamaw Intermediate part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 4-6
Enrollment: 426 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 63% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 64% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 62% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
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