The public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Sumter County, South Carolina
Across Sumter County, South Carolina, 24 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. Wilder Elementary leads the list at 12.0:1, against a median of 15.1:1 across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilder Elementary | Sumter, SC | 12.0:1 |
| 2 | Lemira Elementary | Sumter, SC | 12.2:1 |
| 3 | R. E. Davis College Preparatory Academy | Sumter, SC | 12.8:1 |
| 4 | Ebenezer Middle | Sumter, SC | 13.0:1 |
| 5 | Bates Middle | Sumter, SC | 13.2:1 |
| 6 | Shaw Heights Elementary | Shaw Air Force Base, SC | 13.5:1 |
| 7 | Kingsbury Elementary | Sumter, SC | 13.5:1 |
| 8 | Liberty STEAM Charter School | Sumter, SC | 13.8:1 |
| 9 | Hillcrest Middle | Dalzell, SC | 14.6:1 |
| 10 | Alice Drive Elementary | Sumter, SC | 14.6:1 |
| 11 | Millwood Elementary | Sumter, SC | 14.7:1 |
| 12 | Manchester Elementary | Pinewood, SC | 14.9:1 |
| 13 | Cherryvale Elementary | Sumter, SC | 15.2:1 |
| 14 | Willow Drive Elementary | Sumter, SC | 15.7:1 |
| 15 | Pocalla Springs Elementary | Sumter, SC | 15.8:1 |
| 16 | Oakland Primary | Sumter, SC | 15.9:1 |
| 17 | Chestnut Oaks Middle | Sumter, SC | 16.1:1 |
| 18 | Crosswell Drive Elementary | Sumter, SC | 16.5:1 |
| 19 | Alice Drive Middle | Sumter, SC | 16.7:1 |
| 20 | Sumter High School | Sumter, SC | 17.0:1 |
| 21 | Furman Middle | Sumter, SC | 17.1:1 |
| 22 | High Hills Elementary | Shaw Air Force Base, SC | 17.4:1 |
| 23 | Lakewood High | Sumter, SC | 17.5:1 |
| 24 | Crestwood High | Sumter, SC | 19.4:1 |
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