How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Hemingway MB Lee Middle | Kenneth Gardner Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Hemingway, SC | Kingstree, SC |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | elementary |
| Enrollment | 131 | 362 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 16.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 97.7% | 100.0% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Hemingway MB Lee Middle | Kenneth Gardner Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $18,857 | $18,857 |
| District | Williamsburg 01 | Williamsburg 01 |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Hemingway MB Lee Middle | Kenneth Gardner Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11.5% | 5.8% |
| African American | 83.2% | 87.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 3.8% | 3.9% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Hemingway MB Lee Middle | Kenneth Gardner Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 131:1 | 362:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 57.3% | 45.0% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.