Very Good
#167 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 14% in state
Based on limited data
Denmark-olar Elementary
Elementary School · Bamberg 03 · Denmark, SC
A Bamberg 03 elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
1437 Church St, Denmark, SC 29042
- 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on SC statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Denmark-olar Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 17Car-Dependent
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,575/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Denmark), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$42,350
Median home value
$92,300
Median rent
$782/mo
College educated
18.6%
Homeownership
64.6%
Poverty rate
19.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29042; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 in Bamberg 03
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Carroll ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | PK–6 | Not available | 647 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Bamberg 03
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $18,483NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 30.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Denmark-olar Elementary is listed in Bamberg 03; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Denmark-olar Elementary
Denmark-olar Elementary is a public elementary school in Denmark, SC, part of Bamberg 03, serving approximately 248 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #167 of 1,176 schools in SC. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Denmark-olar Elementary
What grades does Denmark-olar Elementary serve?
Denmark-olar Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Denmark-olar Elementary?
Denmark-olar Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 248 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Denmark-olar Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Denmark-olar Elementary is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Denmark-olar Elementary rank in SC?
Denmark-olar Elementary ranks #167 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Denmark-olar Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Denmark-olar Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Denmark-olar Elementary a charter school?
No, Denmark-olar Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Denmark-olar Elementary a Title I school?
No, Denmark-olar Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Denmark-olar Elementary?
100.0% of students at Denmark-olar Elementary 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 248
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Bamberg County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.8%
- Phone
- (803) 793-3112
- Area population (ZIP 29042)
- 4,761
- Area average commute
- 24.3 min
- Area median age
- 34.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 29042; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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