High school (grades 9-12) · Pamplico, SC

Hannah Pamplico High

Federal NCES profile for Hannah Pamplico High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 450216000450
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
67
📋 Attendance
17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hannah Pamplico High earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of South Carolina schools.

42
Resource Index · Typical
11.9:1
small classes for South Carolina
69.4%
free-lunch eligible
332
students enrolled

Hannah Pamplico High has class sizes smaller than 80% of South Carolina schools. Computed live against every South Carolina school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+35 students YoY

Hannah Pamplico High grew from 307 students in 2022-23 to 342 in 2023-24 (+11.4%).

Teacher FTE lost 28.5 → 26.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+35 students YoY 450216000450 · Pamplico, SC High · SMALL · TRAD

332 enr · 11.9:1 · 69.4% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Hannah-Pamplico Elementary/Middle (782 students)

Hannah Pamplico High grew from 307 students in 2022-23 to 342 in 2023-24 (+11.4%). Teacher FTE lost 28.5 → 26.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Carolina schools → · Find another →

How Hannah Pamplico High compares

Hannah Pamplico High is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs South Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs South Carolina South Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.9:1 ▼ 17% 14.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 69.4% ▼ 6% 74.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 332 top 80% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
332
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
69.4%
free-lunch eligible - 6% below the South Carolina average of 74.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.9:1
students per teacher - 17% below state mean
Top 20% in South Carolina - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
33.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,955
per pupil, district-wide - below South Carolina avg of $15,911
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 166 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
40
in-school suspensions + 48 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 56.0%
African American 33.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%
Two or More 3.9%
Asian 0.6%

Largest group: White at 56.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.8, Hannah Pamplico High is more mixed than the South Carolina school average of 52.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 14

District finance for Florence 02 reports $14,955 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hannah Pamplico High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hannah-Pamplico Elementary/Middle Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hannah Pamplico High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Florence 02 · 1 sibling school

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Hannah Pamplico High

How many students attend Hannah Pamplico High?

Hannah Pamplico High has 332 students enrolled. It is a high school in Pamplico, SC. CCD year-over-year: 307 (2022-23) → 342 (2023-24), up 35.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hannah Pamplico High?

The student-teacher ratio at Hannah Pamplico High is 11.9:1, which is 17% lower than the South Carolina average of 14.3:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hannah Pamplico High?

69.4% of students at Hannah Pamplico High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Carolina average of 74.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hannah Pamplico High?

The largest demographic group at Hannah Pamplico High is White at 56.0% of enrollment, in Pamplico, SC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hannah Pamplico High?

Hannah Pamplico High has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Florence 02?

Besides Hannah Pamplico High, Florence 02 also operates Hannah-Pamplico Elementary/Middle (782 students). See the Florence 02 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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