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Newberry 01 School District (2026) - Prosperity, SC

Newberry 01 School District

3419 Main Street
Newberry, SC 29108
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Newberry 01 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 5,714 students in Newberry 01 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
Public Schools in Newberry 01 School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public school average of 54% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
14 Schools
1,277 Schools
# Students
5,714 Students
796,285 Students
# Teachers
461 Teachers
56,645 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Newberry 01 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 74 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (SC)
#36 out of 74 school districts
(Top 50%)
38%
43%
45%
52%
44%
50%
84%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.67
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
20%
15%
% Black
33%
31%
% White
42%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,111 is higher than the state median of $15,175. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,146 is higher than the state median of $14,773. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (SC)
Total Revenue
$92 MM
$12,084 MM
Spending
$87 MM
$11,764 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,111
$15,175
Spending / Student
$15,146
$14,773

Best Newberry 01 School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mid-carolina High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
377 Cy Schumpert Road
Prosperity, SC 29127
(803) 364-2134
Gr: 9-12 | 681 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Newberry High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3113 Main Street
Bowman, SC 29018
(803) 321-2621
Gr: 9-12 | 837 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #33.
Pomaria-garmany Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7288 Us Highway 176
Pomaria, SC 29126
(803) 321-2651
Gr: PK-5 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #44.
Little Mountain Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
692 Mill Street
Little Mountain, SC 29075
(803) 945-7721
Gr: PK-5 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #55.
Whitmire Community School (High)
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2597 Sc Highway 66
Whitmire, SC 29178
(803) 694-2320
Gr: 6-12 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #66.
Whitmire Community School Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2597 Sc Highway 66
Whitmire, SC 29178
(803) 694-2320
Gr: PK-5 | 250 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #77.
Prosperity-rikard Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
381 South Wheeler Avenue
Prosperity, SC 29127
(803) 364-2321
Gr: PK-5 | 386 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #88.
Mid-carolina Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6794 Us Highway 76
Prosperity, SC 29127
(803) 364-3634
Gr: 6-8 | 553 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #99.
Reuben Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3605 Spearman Road
Newberry, SC 29108
(803) 321-2664
Gr: PK-5 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #1010.
Boundary St. Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1406 Boundary Street
Newberry, SC 29108
(803) 321-2616
Gr: PK-5 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #1111.
Gallman Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
255 Hawkins Road
Newberry, SC 29108
(803) 321-2655
Gr: PK-5 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1212.
Newberry Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
125 O'neal Street
Newberry, SC 29108
(803) 321-2640
Gr: 6-8 | 629 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #1313.
Newberry Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1829 Nance Street
Newberry, SC 29108
(803) 321-2670
Gr: PK-5 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: n/an/a
Newberry County Career Center
Vocational School
3413 Main Street
Newberry, SC 29108
(803) 321-2674
Gr: 9-12

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Newberry 01 School District?
Newberry 01 School District manages 14 public schools serving 5,714 students.
What is the rank of Newberry 01hool District?
Newberry 01hool District is ranked #39 out of 74 school districts in South Carolina (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of South Carolina school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Newberry 01hool District?
42% of Newberry 01hool District students are White, 33% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Newberry 01hool District?
Newberry 01hool District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What is Newberry 01hool District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,146 is higher than the state median of $14,773. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 14 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,714 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : 84% (Top 50% in SC)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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