School district · South Carolina

Hampton

Hampton in South Carolina: 9 public schools with 2,272 students and 13.6 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $18,342 per student in FY2024.

Schools
9
Students
2,272
Students per teacher
13.6
SC 13.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$18,342
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)
168
Counselors (FTE)
8.0
Students per counselor
284
SC 309 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 6.2

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%

56%proficient

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

A higher share proficient than 53% of school districts in South Carolina

Median 56% · 76 school districts compared

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

Math

South Carolina: 44%

34%proficient

−0.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 62% of school districts in South Carolina

Median 37% · 76 school districts compared

951 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, 2022–2024
$15.8K22
$16.4K23
$18.3K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
22% · $12.4M
State
51% · $29M
Local
27% · $15.2M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,419
Support services
$8,828
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$10.4M
Long-term debt
$10.3M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 5Middle schools: 3High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Ben Hazel PrimaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–322213.561%53%
Brunson ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–617818.575%52%
Estill ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–419611.856%39%
Fennell ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–614012.6——
Varnville ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–325113.657%52%
Estill MiddleFree meals for all
5–815413.634%22%
Hampton ElementaryFree meals for all
4–627510.162%37%
North District MiddleFree meals for all
7–823913.454%20%
Hampton County High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1261717.7——

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
372 Pine Street East, Varnville, SC 29944
Phone
(803)943-4576
Website