Hemingway High

402 South Main Street, Hemingway SC, 29554 | Williamsburg County School District | 843-558-9413
  • grades 9-12
  • students 285
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 51% 8% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Hemingway
  • Ranked #0 of 1645 in South Carolina
Proficiency Averages
34%Hemingway
47%South Carolina

Hemingway High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Williamsburg County School District" in Hemingway, SC. There are a total of 285 students and 20 teachers at Hemingway High, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Hemingway High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 51.0%, which is 8% higher than the South Carolina average.

Hemingway High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students285
Teachers20
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Hemingway High, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All65%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60-69%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Hemingway High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth CarolinaNational
White 7.9% 5.5% 52.7% 51.1%
Black 88.2% 92.3% 34.8% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.3% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1% 0.8% 7.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.8% 1.0% 3.0% 3.1%

Hemingway demographics profile

StatisticHemingwaySouth CarolinaNational
Population5225,148,714328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)60417391
Median age44.738.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%56%55%
Speak English95%93%79%
Speak Spanish5%4%13%

Education level achieved in Hemingway

IndexHemingwaySouth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade87.1%83.0%84.3%
Completed high school87.1%81.6%83.0%
Completed some college45.2%56.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree30.8%35.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors23.1%26.5%30.3%
Completed masters11.7%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Hemingway High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.