Bamberg County School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Denmark, Bamberg, Ehrhardt, Olar and Govan.
Students
1,817
Schools
6
Spent per student
$19,379
SC $15,090
Students per teacher
13:1
What stands out about Bamberg County School District
- Spends 28% more per student than the SC average
- 13 students per teacher
Test scores vs. SC
No district test scores published yet.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$19,379 per student · 28% above SC
Spending
Classroom instruction 49%Support & administration 46%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 33%State 52%Federal 15%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,773’22
1,767’23
1,817’24
About steady.
Students
Black 63%White 30%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
6 public schools.
Towns served
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.