Barnwell Elementary
Public4–6Grades
425Students
14.5:1Student–teacher ratio
10524 Marlboro Avenue, Barnwell, SC 29812
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NCES
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School
Barnwell High
📍 Barnwell, South Carolina Public
557
👥 Total Enrollment
Students enrolled
14.5:1
📏 Student–Teacher Ratio
Better than US avg (~16:1)
9–12
🎓 Grade Levels
4 active grades
38.5
👩🏫 Full-Time Teachers
FTE certified faculty
About this school
✏️ EditBarnwell High, a high public school serving grades 9–12 in Barnwell, South Carolina, with 557 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.
📖 Academic Overview & Key Context
Located in Barnwell, South Carolina, Barnwell High is a regular public school serving students from grades 9–12. The school operates within the Barnwell in Barnwell County. With a current reported enrollment of 557 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.
In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Barnwell High maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 38.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.
Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Barnwell, the student body at Barnwell High represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Black or African American (47%), White (41.5%), Hispanic (5.6%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.
👥 Student Demographics & Diversity
Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown
Black / African American
47%
262 enrolled students
White
41.5%
231 enrolled students
Hispanic
5.6%
31 enrolled students
Two or more races
3.1%
17 enrolled students
Asian
2%
11 enrolled students
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.5%
3 enrolled students
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
2 enrolled students
⚧ Gender Distribution
Total 557
👦 Male 50.3% (280)
👧 Female 49.7% (277)
📊 Enrollment by Grade Level
Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels
140
9
155
10 ★ top
122
11
140
12
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Address
474 Jackson Street, Barnwell, SC 29812
Phone
(803) 541-1390
School district
Barnwell
County
Barnwell County
Grades
9–12
Students
557 students
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
Full-time teachers
38.5
Community type
Rural: Distant
Level
High
Type
Public
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
Coordinates
33.22850, -81.35918
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NCES school ID
450108000132
School year
2024-2025
Source
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members
What grades are taught at Barnwell High?
Barnwell High serves students in grades 9–12. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with South Carolina state educational standards.
How many students attend Barnwell High?
According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Barnwell High has a total reported enrollment of 557 students.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Barnwell High?
The student-teacher ratio at Barnwell High is 14.5:1, supported by approximately 38.5 full-time equivalent certified teachers.
Is Barnwell High a public or private school?
Barnwell High is a traditional public school located in Barnwell, South Carolina under the administration of the Barnwell.
Where is Barnwell High located?
Barnwell High is located at 474 Jackson Street, Barnwell, SC 29812. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (803) 541-1390 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.
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