Williston-Elko High

Set in Williston, South Carolina, Williston-Elko High is a minimally staffed high school, overseen by Barnwell. It instructs 192 students across grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 953 students per school, that is 80% smaller than typical.

Within Barnwell, which oversees 9 schools and 3,123 students, Williston-Elko High is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Williston-Elko High reports that 60% of the student body identifies as Black. Beyond that, the school logs 34% White, 3% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 43% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Barnwell County put median household income runs about $46,626, roughly 14% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 20% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Williston-Elko High is one of 16 public schools in Barnwell County (combined enrollment of about 4,300 students).

Williston-Elko High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around Williston-Elko High.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

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