The public schools with the highest share of Black students in Darlington County, South Carolina
This ranking covers the public schools with the highest share of Black students in Darlington County, South Carolina, drawn from 19 qualifying public schools. J. L. Cain Elementary leads the list at 71.9%, against a median of 50.4% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | Black students | % Black |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. L. Cain Elementary | Darlington, SC | 383 | 71.9% |
| 2 | Thornwell School for the Arts | Hartsville, SC | 122 | 64.9% |
| 3 | Darlington High | Darlington, SC | 613 | 63.5% |
| 4 | Brockington Elementary | Darlington, SC | 190 | 62.7% |
| 5 | Darlington Middle | Darlington, SC | 538 | 60.6% |
| 6 | Pate Elementary | Darlington, SC | 233 | 58.7% |
| 7 | Lamar-Spaulding Elementary | Lamar, SC | 265 | 53.4% |
| 8 | St. John's Elementary | Darlington, SC | 308 | 51.7% |
| 9 | Southside Early Childhood Center | Hartsville, SC | 183 | 50.8% |
| 10 | Spaulding Middle | Lamar, SC | 115 | 50.4% |
| 11 | Bay Road Elementary | Hartsville, SC | 283 | 50.3% |
| 12 | Lamar High | Lamar, SC | 131 | 48.9% |
| 13 | Butler Academy | Hartsville, SC | 185 | 47.1% |
| 14 | Hartsville High | Hartsville, SC | 476 | 42.2% |
| 15 | Hartsville Middle | Hartsville, SC | 306 | 38.2% |
| 16 | Mayo High For Math Science & Technology | Darlington, SC | 89 | 28.8% |
| 17 | Carolina Elementary | Hartsville, SC | 44 | 20.8% |
| 18 | North Hartsville Elementary | Hartsville, SC | 93 | 19.1% |
| 19 | SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics | Hartsville, SC | 25 | 8.4% |
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