School district · South Carolina

Dillon 03

Dillon 03 in South Carolina: 3 public schools with 1,492 students and 16.4 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $11,288 per student in FY2024.

Schools
3
Students
1,492
Students per teacher
16.4
SC 13.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$11,288
SC $15K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
91.0
Counselors (FTE)
3.0
Students per counselor
497
SC 309 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): 3.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on South Carolina's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

South Carolina: 60%

57%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A higher share proficient than 59% of school districts in South Carolina

Median 56% · 76 school districts compared

653 students tested, grades 3–8 · SC Ready; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

South Carolina: 44%

43%proficient

+3.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 64% of school districts in South Carolina

Median 37% · 76 school districts compared

653 students tested, grades 3–8 · SC Ready; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$7.6K15
$8.2K16
$8.6K17
$8.8K18
$8.8K19
$9.0K20
$10.2K21
$11.2K22
$10.8K23
$11.3K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
31% · $8.2M
State
43% · $11.3M
Local
25% · $6.6M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$6,032
Support services
$4,299
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$6.9M
Long-term debt
$60K

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–572116.458%47%
6–834915.257%39%
9–1242217.6——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
205 King Street, Latta, SC 29565
Phone
(843)752-7101
Website