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Public elementary school · Florence 01 · Timmonsville, South Carolina

Brockington Elementary Magnet

Brockington Elementary Magnet rates 3.9, below most Florence 01 elementary schools, whose rated median is 7.3.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
3.9this school

3.9 on a one-to-ten scale; the Florence 01 median is 7.3.

#1,114 of 1,190 schools in South Carolina · Florence 01: 14 elementary schools rated, median 7.3

The brief

A Florence 01 elementary school where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,114 of 1,190 schools in South Carolina and 22 of 23 in Florence 01.

Brockington Elementary Magnet is listed in Florence 01, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math29%25 points below the South Carolina average of 54%Grades 3–5 · 148 students tested · 2026 SC READY
Reading39%25 points below the South Carolina average of 64%Grades 3–5 · 149 students tested · 2026 SC READY
In 2026, 29% of students were proficient in math and 39% in reading, against South Carolina averages of 54% and 64%.2026 SC READY; 9 test records from SC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
2.8
50% of the rating
Academics
3.2
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.9
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (2026 SC READY) · reading/ELA 41% (multi-year average, 2025-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 SC READY · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 SC READY · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 29161; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2026 SC READY, multi-year average, 2025-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Brockington Elementary Magnet and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$47,923
Median home value
$126,200
Median rent
$897/mo
College educated
16.4%
Homeownership
69%
Poverty rate
18.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29161; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
8
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
2,828/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Timmonsville. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Timmonsville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible district peers, best rated first.
  1. 8.4Compare →
  2. 7.9Compare →
  3. Brockington Elementary Magnetthis school
    3.9
No grade-compatible school using the same rating model is available within 5 miles, so these are two recorded peers in Florence 01, best rated first, and two rate higher than Brockington Elementary Magnet.Public-school ratings. Same-district campuses. A district label is not attendance eligibility; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Brockington Elementary Magnet serve?

Brockington Elementary Magnet serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Brockington Elementary Magnet?

Brockington Elementary Magnet has an enrollment of approximately 310 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brockington Elementary Magnet?

The student-teacher ratio at Brockington Elementary Magnet is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brockington Elementary Magnet rank in SC?

Brockington Elementary Magnet ranks #1,114 of 1,190 schools in SC.

What is Brockington Elementary Magnet's MySchoolScout rating?

Brockington Elementary Magnet has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Brockington Elementary Magnet?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Brockington Elementary Magnet has 29% math proficiency (2026 SC READY) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2025-2026).

Is Brockington Elementary Magnet a charter school?

No, Brockington Elementary Magnet is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Brockington Elementary Magnet a Title I school?

No, Brockington Elementary Magnet is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brockington Elementary Magnet?

100.0% of students at Brockington Elementary Magnet qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
310
Student-teacher ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Florence County
Rank in district
#22 of 23
Schools in district
24
District spending per student
$14,162
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.6%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 29161)
10,114
Area average commute
23.1 min
Area median age
44.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.