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Enrollment
1,129
High
DISTRICT 668 · STATE 953
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DARLINGTON 01·NCES 450186000370
Hartsville High
701 Lewellyn Avenue, Hartsville, SC 29550 · (843) 383-3130 · Darlington County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL1,129 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
74 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 364 | 32% |
| Grade 10 | 301 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 252 | 22% |
| Grade 12 | 212 | 19% |
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 67% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Where Hartsville High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,129 | #83 of 250 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.3:1 | #91 of 215 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.9% | #44 of 217 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.9% | #43 of 78 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,129
-28 (-2%) vs 2020
-33% since 1990-91, when it was 1,697
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
was 15.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,129 | 74 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 1,125 | 80 | 14.1:1 | 100% (1,125) |
| 2022-23 | 1,133 | 81 | 14.0:1 | 100% (1,133) |
| 2020-21 | 1,157 | 76 | 15.2:1 | 100% (1,157) |
| 2017-18 | 1,226 | 75 | 16.4:1 | 100% (1,226) |
| 2015-16 | 1,235 | 76 | 16.3:1 | 100% (1,235) |
| 2010-11 | 1,281 | 73 | 17.6:1 | 57% (733) |
| 2000-01 | 1,297 | 97 | 13.4:1 | 40% (515) |
| 1990-91 | 1,697 | 78 | 21.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hartsville High.
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (1,226 to 1,129); teachers down 1% (75 to 74).
About Hartsville High
Families in Hartsville, South Carolina, are served by Hartsville High, a mid-sized high school. It had 1,129 students in 2024-25, spanning grades 9 through 12.
Hartsville High sits within Darlington 01, which has 18 schools and 8,793 students.
The student body at Hartsville High has no majority group. Black students lead at 42%. The remaining shares are 40% White, 9% multiracial, and 8% Hispanic. In Darlington County overall, the Black share is about 41%. A diversity index of 65% means there is a 65% chance two randomly chosen students at Hartsville High are from different groups.
Its ratio of 15.3:1 is based on 74 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 15.5:1 average for high schools in South Carolina is close to this figure.
The school's county is Darlington County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $48,581, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 18% of people live in poverty. There are 21 public schools in the county, enrolling about 9,482, Hartsville High among them.
Carolina Elementary is the nearest public school to Hartsville High, about 0.5 miles away. Within five miles of Hartsville High, there are at least 8 other public schools.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Town: Distant: in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 1,157 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 1,129.
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Darlington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
62,558
Census ACS
Median income
$48,581
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
18%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
9,482 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Darlington 01
- Darlington HighHigh · 965 students
- Darlington MiddleMiddle · 888 students
- Hartsville MiddleMiddle · 801 students
- St. John's ElementaryElementary · 596 students
- Bay Road ElementaryElementary · 563 students
- J. L. Cain ElementaryElementary · 533 students
Other schools in Hartsville
- Hartsville MiddleMiddle · 801 students
- Bay Road ElementaryElementary · 563 students
- North Hartsville ElementaryElementary · 486 students
- Butler AcademyElementary · 393 students
- Southside Early Childhood CenterElementary · 360 students
- SC Governor's School for Science and MathematicsHigh · 296 students
Nearby schools
- Carolina Elementary0.5 mi · 212
- Thornwell School for the Arts0.8 mi · 188
- Butler Academy1.0 mi · 393
- Southside Early Childhood Center1.0 mi · 360
- Hartsville Middle1.4 mi · 801
- SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics1.5 mi · 296
Frequently asked questions
About Hartsville HighHow many students attend Hartsville High?
Hartsville High enrolls approximately 1,129 students in grades 09-12.
Is Hartsville High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Hartsville High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hartsville High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Hartsville High is approximately 15.3:1 (74 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hartsville High?
At Hartsville High, the student body is approximately 40% White, 8% Hispanic, 42% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Hartsville High public or private?
Hartsville High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Darlington 01.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.