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The public elementary schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Darlington County, South Carolina

10 public elementary schools in Darlington County, South Carolina appear in this ranking of the public elementary schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. Southside Early Childhood Center leads the list at 11.2:1, against a median of 13.6:1 across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
10
Darlington County, South Carolina
Best Students/teacher
11.2:1
Median Students/teacher
13.6:1
LOWEST RATIO · DARLINGTON COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
1Southside Early Childhood CenterHartsville, SCDarlington 01Elementary36011.2:1
2Butler AcademyHartsville, SCSC Public Charter School DistrictElementary39311.9:1
3J. L. Cain ElementaryDarlington, SCDarlington 01Elementary53312.4:1
4Carolina ElementaryHartsville, SCDarlington 01Elementary21212.8:1
5Brockington ElementaryDarlington, SCDarlington 01Elementary30313.3:1
6Pate ElementaryDarlington, SCDarlington 01Elementary39713.9:1
7Bay Road ElementaryHartsville, SCDarlington 01Elementary56314.1:1
8North Hartsville ElementaryHartsville, SCDarlington 01Elementary48614.7:1
9St. John's ElementaryDarlington, SCDarlington 01Elementary59615.3:1
10Lamar-Spaulding ElementaryLamar, SCDarlington 01Elementary49616.0:1
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