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#843 of 1,176 schools in SC

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Manning Elementary

Middle School · Clarendon 06

311 West Boyce Street, Manning, SC 29102

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on SC statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

485

Student-Teacher

18.7:1

Score

5.4

Grades

4th – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Manning

#4 of 4

public schools

South Carolina middle schools

#144 of 249

In district

#7 of 7

Clarendon 06

About Manning Elementary

Manning Elementary, located in Manning, South Carolina, is a middle school serving students in grades 4 through 6. With an enrollment of 485 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1, the school offers a supportive learning environment with 26 full-time equivalent teachers. While academic performance data is not available to provide specific test scores or rankings, Manning Elementary focuses on nurturing student development in various areas beyond traditional academics.

The town setting provides a close-knit community where students can participate in local activities and build strong connections within the neighborhood.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average48%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on SC state average
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average52%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.7:1

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Manning Elementary Compares

See how Manning Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
28th percentile in SC
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
4.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

311 West Boyce Street, Manning, SC 29102

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Manning Elementary may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Manning Junior High (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Scott's Branch Middle (rated 6.0/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Summerton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Furman Middle (rated 5.0/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Sumter), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Manning, see our Manning schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Manning Primary Manning 0.3 mi 7.9
Manning High Manning 0.6 mi
LAURENCE MANNING ACADEMY Manning 0.9 mi 2.8
Manning Junior High Manning 0.9 mi 7.9
Manning Early Childhood Center Manning 1.2 mi 7.0
Scott's Branch Middle Summerton 8.1 mi 6.0
Scott's Branch High Summerton 8.1 mi
Dr. Rose H. Wilder Elementary Summerton 8.3 mi 8.1
HARVEST COMMUNITY SCHOOL Summerton 9.7 mi 5.5
CLARENDON HALL SCHOOL Summerton 10.2 mi 4.7
Walker-Gamble Elementary New Zion 12.7 mi 7.6
Lakewood High Sumter 13.4 mi 5.1
R. E. Davis College Preparatory Academy Sumter 14.5 mi 3.8
Pocalla Springs Elementary Sumter 13.5 mi 5.2
Furman Middle Sumter 13.5 mi 5.0
Turbeville High Turbeville 15.3 mi 8.1
Wilder Elementary Sumter 15.6 mi 7.7
Lemira Elementary Sumter 16.0 mi 4.4
Bates Middle Sumter 16.0 mi 4.1
Kingsbury Elementary Sumter 15.8 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 29102 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$45,000

Median Home Value

$159,700

Median Rent

$729/mo

Population

16,133

College Educated

18.4%

Homeownership

68.8%

Avg Commute

29.6 min

Poverty Rate

20.9%

Median Age

48

Community Profile

The community surrounding Manning Elementary has a median household income of $45,000. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $159,700, with a median rent of $729/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 30 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
Blenheim Middle School of Discovery Blenheim, SC 5.4
Carver Edisto Middle Cope, SC 5.4
Socastee Middle Myrtle Beach, SC 5.4
Barnwell Elementary Barnwell, SC 5.5
Brewer Middle Greenwood, SC 5.5
Rawlinson Road Middle Rock Hill, SC 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Manning Elementary

What grades does Manning Elementary serve?

Manning Elementary serves students in grades 4th through 6th.

How many students attend Manning Elementary?

Manning Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 485 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Manning Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Manning Elementary is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Manning Elementary rank in SC?

Manning Elementary is ranked #843 out of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Manning Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Manning Elementary has a composite rating of 5.4 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.

Is Manning Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Manning Elementary a Title I school?

No, Manning Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

100.0% of students at Manning 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (8,990/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
485
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Clarendon County
Data Year
2023–2024

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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