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#575 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 49% in state
Based on limited data
Manning Junior High
Middle School · Clarendon 06
1101 W.L. Hamilton Road, Manning, SC 29102
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on SC statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
352
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
6.4
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
352
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
6.4
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#575 of 1,176
In Manning
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 7
Clarendon 06
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Manning Junior High
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About Manning Junior High
Manning Junior High is a public middle school in Manning, SC, part of Clarendon 06. Manning Junior High serves approximately 352 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Manning Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #575 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Based on limited data: 48% component coverage.
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- SC avg 5.3
What Parents Should Know
36% of students at Manning Junior High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/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 Junior High Compares
See how Manning Junior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1101 W.L. Hamilton Road, Manning, SC 29102
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Manning Junior High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Manning Elementary (rated 4.7/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Scott's Branch Middle (rated 4.7/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Summerton), a more accessible option. Additionally, Furman Middle (rated 3.4/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Sumter), a more accessible option. For more schools in Manning, see our Manning schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Manning Early Childhood Center Manning | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Manning High Manning | 0.3 mi | — |
| Manning Elementary Manning | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| LAURENCE MANNING ACADEMY Manning | 1.3 mi | 2.8 |
| Manning Primary Manning | 1.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Scott's Branch Middle Summerton | 7.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Scott's Branch High Summerton | 7.4 mi | — |
| Dr. Rose H. Wilder Elementary Summerton | 7.6 mi | 8.2 |
| HARVEST COMMUNITY SCHOOL Summerton | 9.0 mi | 5.5 |
| CLARENDON HALL SCHOOL Summerton | 9.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Lakewood High Sumter | 13.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Pocalla Springs Elementary Sumter | 13.0 mi | 2.9 |
| Furman Middle Sumter | 12.8 mi | 3.4 |
| R. E. Davis College Preparatory Academy Sumter | 14.7 mi | 2.4 |
| Walker-Gamble Elementary New Zion | 13.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Wilder Elementary Sumter | 15.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Lemira Elementary Sumter | 15.8 mi | 3.0 |
| Kingsbury Elementary Sumter | 15.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Bates Middle Sumter | 15.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Manchester Elementary Pinewood | 13.7 mi | 2.6 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Aiken Intermediate Aiken, SC | 6.4 |
| Barnwell Elementary Barnwell, SC | 6.4 |
| Deer Park Middle North Charleston, SC | 6.4 |
| Wright Middle Abbeville, SC | 6.2 |
| Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts Academy Cayce, SC | 6.1 |
| Philip Simmons Middle Wando, SC | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Manning Junior High
What grades does Manning Junior High serve?
Manning Junior High serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Manning Junior High?
Manning Junior High has an enrollment of approximately 352 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Manning Junior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Manning Junior High is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Manning Junior High rank in SC?
Manning Junior High ranks #575 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Manning Junior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Manning Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Manning Junior High a charter school?
No, Manning Junior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Manning Junior High a Title I school?
No, Manning Junior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Manning Junior High?
100.0% of students at Manning Junior 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 352
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Clarendon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.5%
- Phone
- (803) 435-8195
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