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#53 of 1,176 schools in SC

Top 4% in state

Hannah Pamplico High

High School · Florence 02

2055 South Pamplico Highway, Pamplico, SC 29583

Enrollment

342

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

8.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Pamplico

#1 of 2

public schools

South Carolina high schools

#20 of 216

In district

#1 of 2

Florence 02

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Hannah Pamplico High

Hannah Pamplico High is a public high school in Pamplico, SC, part of the Florence 02. The school serves approximately 342 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 95.6th percentile among SC schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 64% proficiency in math and 80% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $40,000, where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Hannah Pamplico High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.9Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+9.42 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics9.7Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency82%
Overall Proficiency78%
Expected (poverty-adj.)50%
vs. Expected+28.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
College Readiness6.6Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation18.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,672

Hannah Pamplico High — Students at Hannah Pamplico High score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

69.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 63.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 79.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from SC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
75%
ELA
95%
2022
Math
74.5%
ELA
82%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Hannah Pamplico High Compares

See how Hannah Pamplico High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.5/10
96th percentile in SC
Academic
9.7/10
9.7/10
Growth
9.9/10
Above average
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
69%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

2055 South Pamplico Highway, Pamplico, SC 29583

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hannah Pamplico High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hemingway High (rated 8.9/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Hemingway), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Johnsonville High (rated 7.9/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Johnsonville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Lake City High (rated 7.7/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Lake City), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Pamplico, see our Pamplico schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Hannah-Pamplico Elementary/Middle Pamplico 0.3 mi 6.0
NEW PROSPECT FWB CHURCH & CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pamplico 5.8 mi
Johnsonville Elementary Johnsonville 10.8 mi 6.3
Johnsonville High Johnsonville 10.9 mi 7.9
Johnsonville Middle Johnsonville 11.2 mi 5.1
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Effingham 12.0 mi 5.0
Scranton Elementary Scranton 11.5 mi 6.0
J. C. Lynch Elementary Coward 11.6 mi 7.7
Hemingway Elementary Hemingway 14.1 mi 5.8
Main Street Elementary Lake City 12.5 mi 3.6
HEMINGWAY DAY SCHOOL Hemingway 14.1 mi
Lake City High Lake City 13.0 mi 7.7
Hemingway MB Lee Middle Hemingway 14.9 mi 3.9
Lake City Early Childhood Center Lake City 13.0 mi 5.7
Hemingway High Hemingway 14.9 mi 8.9
J. Paul Truluck Creative Arts and Science Magnet Lake City 13.2 mi 5.8
Ronald E. McNair Jr. High Lake City 13.5 mi 5.1
Creek Bridge STEM Academy Marion 14.0 mi 6.7
THE CAROLINA ACADEMY Lake City 14.5 mi 4.8
Dewey-Carter Elementary Effingham 15.9 mi 7.7

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hannah Pamplico High has a median household income of $40,000. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $103,800, with a median rent of $547/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
SC Governor's School for Arts and Humanities Greenville, SC 8.5
Calhoun County High St. Matthews, SC 8.6
Lamar High Lamar, SC 8.6
Burke High Charleston, SC 8.3
Carvers Bay Early College and Career High Hemingway, SC 8.0
Mayo High For Math Science & Technology Darlington, SC 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hannah Pamplico High

What grades does Hannah Pamplico High serve?

Hannah Pamplico High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Hannah Pamplico High?

Hannah Pamplico High has an enrollment of approximately 342 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hannah Pamplico High?

The student-teacher ratio at Hannah Pamplico High is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hannah Pamplico High rank in SC?

Hannah Pamplico High is ranked #53 out of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Hannah Pamplico High's MySchoolScout rating?

Hannah Pamplico High has a composite rating of 8.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hannah Pamplico High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hannah Pamplico High has 63.8% math proficiency and 79.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hannah Pamplico High a charter school?

No, Hannah Pamplico High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hannah Pamplico High a Title I school?

No, Hannah Pamplico High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hannah Pamplico High?

69.3% of students at Hannah Pamplico High 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
26 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,376/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Pamplico). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
342
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
69.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Florence County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

Other Schools in This District

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.

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