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Scott's Branch High
High School · Clarendon 06
9253 Alex Harvin Highway, Summerton, SC 29148
Enrollment
188
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
188
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Scott's Branch High
High School in Summerton · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Scott's Branch High
Scott's Branch High is a public high school in Summerton, SC, part of Clarendon 06. Scott's Branch High serves approximately 188 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 188 students, Scott's Branch High 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.
Scott's Branch High 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.
35% of students at Scott's Branch 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 188 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Address
- 9253 Alex Harvin Highway, Summerton, SC 29148
- Phone
- (803) 574-2100
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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How Scott's Branch High Compares
See how Scott's Branch High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
9253 Alex Harvin Highway, Summerton, SC 29148
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Scott's Branch High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lake Marion High School (rated 7.5/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Santee). Additionally, Lakewood High (rated 5.1/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Sumter). For more schools in Summerton, see our Summerton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Scott's Branch Middle Summerton | 0.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Dr. Rose H. Wilder Elementary Summerton | 0.3 mi | 8.2 |
| HARVEST COMMUNITY SCHOOL Summerton | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| CLARENDON HALL SCHOOL Summerton | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Manning Early Childhood Center Manning | 7.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Manning Junior High Manning | 7.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Manning High Manning | 7.7 mi | — |
| Manning Elementary Manning | 8.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Manning Primary Manning | 8.4 mi | 3.8 |
| LAURENCE MANNING ACADEMY Manning | 8.7 mi | 2.8 |
| Manchester Elementary Pinewood | 11.9 mi | 2.6 |
| Vance-Providence Elementary Vance | 14.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Furman Middle Sumter | 14.4 mi | 3.4 |
| St. James-Gaillard Elementary Eutawville | 15.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Pocalla Springs Elementary Sumter | 15.7 mi | 2.9 |
| Lakewood High Sumter | 16.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Elloree Elementary Elloree | 14.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Lake Marion High School Santee | 16.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Kingsbury Elementary Sumter | 19.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Wilder Elementary Sumter | 19.5 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29148 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,455
Median Home Value
$153,400
Median Rent
$700/mo
Population
5,753
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
76.8%
Avg Commute
40.7 min
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Median Age
52.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Scott's Branch High
What grades does Scott's Branch High serve?
Scott's Branch High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Scott's Branch High?
Scott's Branch High has an enrollment of approximately 188 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scott's Branch High?
The student-teacher ratio at Scott's Branch High is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Scott's Branch High a charter school?
No, Scott's Branch High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Scott's Branch High a Title I school?
No, Scott's Branch High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scott's Branch High?
100.0% of students at Scott's Branch 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 188
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Clarendon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.6%
- Phone
- (803) 574-2100
Resources & Links
District
Clarendon 06- District Enrollment
- 4,244
- Schools in District
- 11
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