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#903 of 1,176 schools in SC

Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle

Elementary School · Florence 02

2131 South Pamplico Highway, Pamplico, SC 29583

Enrollment

737

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

South Carolina schools

#903 of 1,176

In Pamplico

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

Florence 02

School environment

7.1 / 10

Very Good

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Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle

4.8/10

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Hannah Pamplico High

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About Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle

Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle is a public elementary school in Pamplico, SC, part of Florence 02. Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle serves approximately 737 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #903 of 1,176 schools in SC.

Structured state assessment records for Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.3 pts below SC schools
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • SC avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,955
Chronic Absenteeism19.1%

Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle — Students at Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 43.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
74%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
66%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
70%
ELA
71%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
28%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
31%
ELA
36%
2019
Math
31%
ELA
36%
2020*
Math
21%
ELA
28%
2021*
Math
21%
ELA
28%
2022
Math
29%
ELA
34%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.9/10.

How Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle Compares

See how Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
23th percentile in SC
Academic
4.9/10
Below Average
Growth
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.1/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
50 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2131 South Pamplico Highway, Pamplico, SC 29583

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Creek Bridge STEM Academy (rated 6.7/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Marion), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lake City Early Childhood Center (rated 6.6/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Lake City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Johnsonville Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Johnsonville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pamplico, see our Pamplico schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Hannah Pamplico High Pamplico 0.3 mi 8.1
NEW PROSPECT FWB CHURCH & CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pamplico 5.5 mi
Johnsonville Elementary Johnsonville 10.5 mi 5.9
Johnsonville High Johnsonville 10.6 mi 9.0
Johnsonville Middle Johnsonville 10.9 mi 4.5
Scranton Elementary Scranton 11.5 mi 5.8
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Effingham 12.3 mi 5.0
J. C. Lynch Elementary Coward 11.8 mi 5.8
Hemingway Elementary Hemingway 13.8 mi 4.6
HEMINGWAY DAY SCHOOL Hemingway 13.8 mi
Main Street Elementary Lake City 12.4 mi 3.2
Hemingway MB Lee Middle Hemingway 14.6 mi 5.3
Hemingway High Hemingway 14.6 mi 8.9
Lake City High Lake City 12.9 mi 7.3
Lake City Early Childhood Center Lake City 13.0 mi 6.6
J. Paul Truluck Creative Arts and Science Magnet Lake City 13.2 mi 5.4
Ronald E. McNair Jr. High Lake City 13.5 mi 4.8
Creek Bridge STEM Academy Marion 14.1 mi 6.7
THE CAROLINA ACADEMY Lake City 14.5 mi 4.8
Dewey-Carter Elementary Effingham 16.1 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 29583 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$40,000

Median Home Value

$103,800

Median Rent

$547/mo

Population

5,318

College Educated

12.1%

Homeownership

65.7%

Avg Commute

24.5 min

Poverty Rate

24.2%

Median Age

40.2

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Windsor Hill Arts Infused Elementary North Charleston, SC 4.8
Doby's Mill Elementary Lugoff, SC 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle

What grades does Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle serve?

Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle?

Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle has an enrollment of approximately 737 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle rank in SC?

Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle ranks #903 of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle a charter school?

No, Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle a Title I school?

No, Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hannah-pamplico Elementary/middle?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
737
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Florence County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.1%

District

Florence 02
District Enrollment
1,079
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,955
District Rank
#2 of 2

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