Bennettsville, SC Education – Graduation Rates, Student To Teacher Ratio & Test Scores

Bennettsville school information

Index	Bennettsville	South Carolina	National
Average Test Scores	44%	46%	49%
Student/Teacher ratio	15:1	16:1	16:1
Total public schools	5	932	79,221
Total private schools	2	369	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	96	7,963

The Bennettsville, SC educational system consists of 5 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools. Bennettsville public schools have average test scores of 44% which is 5% lower than than the South Carolina average and 11% lower than than the national average. The student to teach ratio of Bennettsville public schools is 15:1, compared to 16:1 in South Carolina and 16:1 across all of the United States. A total of 62.9% of students have completed 8th grade, 60.0% have completed high school, 9.9% have completed a bachelor’s degree and 0.3% have completed a doctorate degree.

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The average school test scores in Bennettsville are 11% lower than the national average.
There are approximately 5 public schools in Bennettsville.
62.9% of people in Bennettsville have completed 8th grade.
60.0% of people in Bennettsville have completed high school.
9.9% of people in Bennettsville have completed a bachelors degree.

Best Schools in Bennettsville

Bennettsville Intermediate701 Cheraw StreetGrades: 3 - 6Students: 550 · Ratio: 16:119
Bennettsville Primary301 Jefferson StreetGrades: PK - 2Students: 548 · Ratio: 17:1n/a
Marlboro County High951 Fayetteville AvenueGrades: 9 - 12Students: 1,197 · Ratio: 17:169

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Education level achieved in Bennettsville

Index	Bennettsville	South Carolina	National
Completed 8th grade	62.9%	83.0%	84.3%
Completed high school	60.0%	81.6%	83.0%
Completed some college	31.9%	56.6%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	14.6%	35.6%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	9.9%	26.5%	30.3%
Completed masters	4.0%	9.6%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	0.3%	2.5%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.3%	1.1%	1.3%

Highest level of education achieved in Bennettsville (high school & post-secondary)

Nearby cities with high average school scores

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Laurel Hill, NC	1,070	48%	2%
Cheraw, SC	5,793	46%	8%
Laurinburg, NC	15,601	40%	19%
Clio, SC	769	27%	45%
Society Hill, SC	586	27%	45%
Bennettsville, SC	8,692	44%	11%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Hillview, KY	8,688	55%	12%
New Richmond, WI	8,687	62%	26%
Poteau, OK	8,687	75%	52%
Scott, LA	8,687	67%	36%
Independent Hill, VA	8,684	74%	49%
Bennettsville, SC	8,692	44%	11%

Source: The Bennettsville, SC education data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.