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
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Govan.
PK–62 schoolsThis district
7–82 middle schoolsThis district
9–122 high schoolsThis district
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.