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Dr. Rose H. Wilder Elementary School

9297 Alex Harvin Highway
Summerton, SC 29148
Dr. Rose H. Wilder Elementary School serves 233 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 233 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50% in SC)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

School Overview

Dr. Rose H. Wilder Elementary School's student population of 233 students has grown by 99% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 63% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
233 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

The diversity score of Dr. Rose H. Wilder Elementary School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (SC)
30-34%
43%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
7%
14%
Black
86%
31%
White
6%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.25
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
67%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Dr. Rose H. Wilder Elementary School?
233 students attend Dr. Rose H. Wilder Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Dr. Rose H. Wilder Elementary School students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dr. Rose H. Wilder Elementary School?
Dr. Rose H. Wilder Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dr. Rose H. Wilder Elementary School offer ?
Dr. Rose H. Wilder Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Dr. Rose H. Wilder Elementary School part of?
Dr. Rose H. Wilder Elementary School is part of Clarendon 06 School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 233 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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