Below Average
#1008 of 1,176 schools in SC
Rosenwald Elementary/middle
Elementary School · Darlington 01
508 Church Street, Society Hill, SC 29593
Enrollment
65
Student-Teacher
5.4:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
65
Student-Teacher
5.4:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#1,008 of 1,176
In district
#17 of 18
Darlington 01
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Rosenwald Elementary/middle
Elementary School in Society Hill · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Rosenwald Elementary/middle
Rosenwald Elementary/middle is a public elementary school in Society Hill, SC, part of Darlington 01. Rosenwald Elementary/middle serves approximately 65 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 5.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Rosenwald Elementary/middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,008 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Rosenwald Elementary/middle show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 6.2
- SC avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 65 students, Rosenwald Elementary/middle is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 5.4:1 students to teachers, Rosenwald Elementary/middle sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Rosenwald 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
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Rosenwald Elementary/middle — Students at Rosenwald Elementary/middle score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.5/10.
How Rosenwald Elementary/middle Compares
See how Rosenwald Elementary/middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
508 Church Street, Society Hill, SC 29593
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rosenwald Elementary/middle may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. J. L. Cain Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Darlington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bennettsville Primary (rated 7.3/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Bennettsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pate Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Darlington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Society Hill, see our Society Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Darlington | 11.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Darlington High Darlington | 12.9 mi | 8.9 |
| Plainview Elementary Patrick | 10.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Blenheim Middle School of Discovery Blenheim | 11.0 mi | 4.6 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cheraw | 13.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Cheraw Intermediate Cheraw | 13.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Cheraw Primary Cheraw | 13.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Cheraw High Cheraw | 13.6 mi | 7.2 |
| St. John's Elementary Darlington | 13.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Bennettsville Intermediate Bennettsville | 12.3 mi | 5.4 |
| EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hartsville | 12.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Long Middle Cheraw | 13.8 mi | 4.3 |
| J. L. Cain Elementary Darlington | 14.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Mayo High For Math Science & Technology Darlington | 14.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Bennettsville Primary Bennettsville | 13.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Wallace Elementary/Middle Wallace | 14.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Darlington Middle Darlington | 14.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Brockington Elementary Darlington | 15.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Pate Elementary Darlington | 15.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Marlboro County High Bennettsville | 13.4 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29593 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$39,688
Median Home Value
$73,500
Median Rent
$1,040/mo
Population
1,756
College Educated
14.2%
Homeownership
80.2%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
20.7%
Median Age
40.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Andrews, SC | 4.3 |
| ABIDING PEACE ACADEMY Simpsonville, SC | 3.8 |
| MONTESSORI EARLY LEARNING CENTER Columbia, SC | 4.9 |
| Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion Georgetown, SC | 3.4 |
| Jane Edwards Elementary Edisto Island, SC | 5.1 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF PAWLEYS ISLAND Pawleys Island, SC | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rosenwald Elementary/middle
What grades does Rosenwald Elementary/middle serve?
Rosenwald Elementary/middle serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Rosenwald Elementary/middle?
Rosenwald Elementary/middle has an enrollment of approximately 65 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosenwald Elementary/middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Rosenwald Elementary/middle is 5.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rosenwald Elementary/middle rank in SC?
Rosenwald Elementary/middle ranks #1,008 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Rosenwald Elementary/middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Rosenwald Elementary/middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Rosenwald Elementary/middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rosenwald Elementary/middle has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Rosenwald Elementary/middle a charter school?
No, Rosenwald Elementary/middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rosenwald Elementary/middle a Title I school?
No, Rosenwald Elementary/middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rosenwald Elementary/middle?
100.0% of students at Rosenwald 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 65
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Darlington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 52.3%
- Phone
- (843) 398-2700
Resources & Links
District
Darlington 01- District Enrollment
- 8,862
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,420
- District Rank
- #17 of 18
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