Best Schools in Yemassee, South Carolina
1 schools · 1 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.7/10
- Median household income
- $48,371
- Median home value
- $113,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11%
- Avg commute
- 38 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 77%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Yemassee compares
Median household income
$48k
77% of South Carolina median
About Schools in Yemassee, South Carolina
Yemassee, South Carolina is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 5.7 out of 10, schools in Yemassee show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Yemassee is Fennell Elementary with a composite score of 5.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Yemassee is served by 1 school district: Hampton. These districts collectively serve 2,337 students.
Yemassee's community shows 11% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $48,371. The poverty rate in the area is 21.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 132 students · Pre-K–6th | 5.7 |
Schools in Yemassee
Yemassee, South Carolina · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$48,371
Median Home Value
$113,100
Median Rent
$825/mo
Population
3,652
College Educated
11%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
38 min
Poverty Rate
21.7%
Community Profile
Yemassee has a median household income of $48,371. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $113,100, with a median rent of $825/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- South Carolina
- Total Schools
- 1
- Elementary
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.7/10
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Yemassee, South Carolina
How many schools are in Yemassee, South Carolina?
Yemassee has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Yemassee, South Carolina?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Yemassee is 5.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Yemassee, South Carolina?
The top-ranked school in Yemassee on MySchoolScout is Fennell Elementary with a composite score of 5.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Yemassee, South Carolina?
The top-ranked elementary school in Yemassee on MySchoolScout is Fennell Elementary with a composite score of 5.7/10.
How many school districts serve Yemassee, South Carolina?
Yemassee is served by 1 school district: Hampton.
What is the education level in Yemassee, South Carolina?
According to Census data, 11% of adults in Yemassee have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Yemassee, South Carolina?
The median household income in Yemassee is approximately $48,371 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Yemassee, South Carolina?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Yemassee is 13.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Yemassee, South Carolina?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, South Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.