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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SC GOVERNOR'S SCHOOL FOR AGRICULTURE AT JOHN DE LA HOWE SCHO·NCES 450390301754

SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe

192 Gettys Road, McCormick, SC 29835 · (864) 391-2131 · McCormick County
GRADES 10–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL81 STUDENTS
Enrollment
81
High
STATE 953
Student : Teacher
7.9:1
10 FTE teachers
STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 10
28
Grade 11
26
Grade 12
27
Student demographics
White
6783%
STATE 46%
Hispanic
56%
STATE 14%
Black
67%
STATE 31%
Asian
22%
STATE 2%
Native American
11%
STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
4049%
Female
4151%

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About SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe

SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe is a four-year high school of very small scale in McCormick, South Carolina, part of SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe Scho, caters to 81 students in grades 10 through 12. That puts it 92% leaner than the typical public school in South Carolina, which averages around 953 students.

Operationally, SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe answers to SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe Scho, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

Looking at the student body, SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe records that nearly all students (83%) are White; the rest breaks down as 7% Black, 6% Hispanic, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 56% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe has 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 7.9:1. The state averages around 15.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the broader community, census data for McCormick County shows median household earnings sit near $55,798, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe is one of 4 public schools in McCormick County (combined enrollment of about 604 students).

Nearest neighbor: McCormick High, around 10.3 miles off.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

McCormick County at a glance

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Population
9,760
Census ACS
Median income
$55,798
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
604 students

Quick facts

School name
SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe
District
SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe Scho
Address
192 Gettys Road, McCormick, SC 29835
Phone
(864) 391-2131
County
McCormick County
Level
High
Grade range
10–12
Total enrollment
81
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
7.9:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
450390301754
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe
How large is SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe?
SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe enrolls approximately 81 students in grades 10-12.
Is SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe an elementary, middle, or high school?
SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe is a high school covering grades 10-12.
How many teachers does SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe have?
SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe employs 10 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.9:1.
What is the student diversity at SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe?
Student demographics at SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe are roughly 83% White, 6% Hispanic, 7% Black, 2% Asian.
Is SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe public or private?
SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe is a public K-12 school, overseen by SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe Scho.
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