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Edgefield, SC
Public School Ratings




Edgefield Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Edgefield 01 School District details

Edgefield 01 School District
3 Par Drive
Johnston, SC 29832

3,100 Students enrolled in District

8 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Edgefield 01 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to South Carolina

4

(10 is best)

Better than 33.8% of all SC school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Better than 27.0% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
35%
45%
46%
53%
25%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Douglas Elementary School
215 South East Diggs Road
Trenton, SC, 29847
PK-05
Johnston Elementary School
514 Lee Street
Johnston, SC, 29832
PK-05
Johnston-Edgefield-Trenton Middle School
1095 Columbia Road
Johnston, SC, 29832
06-08
Merriwether Elementary School
565 Spring Haven Drive
North Augusta, SC, 29860
PK-05
Merriwether Middle School
430 Murrah Road
North Augusta, SC, 29860
06-08
Strom Thurmond Career And Technology Center School
17 Par Drive
Johnston, SC, 29832
09-12
Strom Thurmond High School
1131 Columbia Road
Johnston, SC, 29832
09-12
W. E. Parker Elementary School
41 Crest Road
Edgefield, SC, 29824
PK-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 49.9% 50.8%
Black 39.4% 33.4%
Hispanic 10.1% 13.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.4% 1.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 77.1% 70.0%
Free lunch eligible 71.5% 66.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.6% 3.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,524 $23,325,000 32.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $876 $2,714,198 3.8%
Staff $966 $2,996,000 4.2%
General Administration $189 $585,000 0.8%
School Administration $863 $2,675,000 3.8%
Operation $1,344 $4,167,000 5.9%
Transportation $516 $1,599,802 2.3%
Other $688 $2,134,000 3.0%
Total Support $5,442 $16,871,000 23.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $9,884 $30,639,000 43.3%
Total Expenditures $22,850 $70,835,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,168 $5,657,337,000 48.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $903 $712,782,320 6.1%
Staff $704 $555,750,000 4.8%
General Administration $104 $82,105,000 0.7%
School Administration $780 $615,561,000 5.3%
Operation $1,170 $923,498,000 7.9%
Transportation $430 $339,663,680 2.9%
Other $537 $424,054,000 3.6%
Total Support $4,629 $3,653,414,000 31.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,013 $2,378,175,000 20.3%
Total Expenditures $14,811 $11,688,926,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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