Whitmire Community School Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

2597 Sc Highway 66
Whitmire, SC 29178

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Top 50%

Serving 244 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Whitmire Community School Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving is 45-49% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 244 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
: Top 50% in SC
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Whitmire Community School Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

School Overview

Whitmire Community School Elementary School's student population of 244 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Whitmire Community School Elementary School
Pre-K	17
Kind	33
1	37
2	37
3	46
4	37
5	37

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Total Students

244 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Whitmire Community School Elementary School
2023	245
2022	230
2021	240
2020	237
2019	237
2018	245
2017	245
2016	242
2015	225
2014	239
2013	225
2012	235
2011	234
2010	240
2009	269
2008	258
2007	269
2006	256
2005	262
2004	251
2003	329
2002	315
2001	280
2000	302
1999	298
1998	315
1997	307
1996	160

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Whitmire Community School Elementary School
2023	18
2022	29
2021	26
2020	26
2019	26
2018	25
2017	25
2016	24
2015	25
2014	23
2013	23
2012	23
2011	39
2010	23
2009	26
2008	26
2007	39
2006	29
2005	39
2004	18
2003	22
2002	20
2001	18
2000	21
1999	23
1998	19
1997	18
1996	7

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School Rankings

Whitmire Community School Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,118 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Whitmire Community School Elementary School is 0.45, 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)

#449 out of 1118 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Whitmire Community School Elementary School
2023	#449
2022	#432
2021	#403
2019	#545
2018	#240
2017	#513
2016	#658
2015	#717
2014	#550
2013	#645
2012	#733

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55-59%

43%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Whitmire Community School Elementary School	South Carolina	Newberry 01 School District
2023	57%	43%	38%
2022	57%	41%	38%
2021	47%	39%	32%
2019	47%	46%	44%
2018	67%	45%	44%
2017	52%	44%	43%
2016	42%	46%	43%
2015	47%	51%	51%
2014	67%	68%	67%
2013	72%	70%	68%
2012	62%	71%	69%

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45-49%

52%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Whitmire Community School Elementary School	South Carolina	Newberry 01 School District
2022	47%	52%	45%
2021	47%	48%	40%
2019	47%	48%	41%
2018	52%	45%	44%
2017	37%	43%	37%
2016	37%	46%	40%
2015	27%	42%	37%
2014	72%	72%	67%
2013	67%	74%	69%
2012	67%	72%	66%
2011	67%	71%	63%

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40-49%

50%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Whitmire Community School Elementary School	South Carolina	Newberry 01 School District
2022	44%	50%	44%
2021	54%	48%	44%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Whitmire Community School Elementary School	South Carolina	Newberry 01 School District
2023	14:1	14:1	13:1
2022	8:1	14:1	12:1
2021	9:1	14:1	13:1
2020	9:1	15:1	13:1
2019	9:1	15:1	13:1
2018	10:1	16:1	14:1
2017	10:1	15:1	14:1
2016	10:1	16:1	14:1
2015	9:1	16:1	14:1
2014	10:1	16:1	14:1
2013	10:1	16:1	14:1
2012	10:1	16:1	14:1
2011	6:1	16:1	14:1
2010	10:1	16:1	14:1
2009	10:1	15:1	14:1
2008	10:1	15:1	14:1
2007	7:1	10:1	10:1
2006	9:1	15:1	13:1
2005	7:1	15:1	14:1
2004	14:1	16:1	14:1
2003	15:1	15:1	13:1
2002	16:1	15:1	14:1
2001	16:1	15:1	14:1
2000	14:1	15:1	14:1
1999	13:1	15:1	15:1
1998	17:1	16:1	15:1
1997	17:1	16:1	16:1
1996	23:1	16:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2010)
Year	Whitmire Community School Elementary School	South Carolina
2010	2%	3%
2009	1%	3%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	1%
2006	2%	1%
2005	1%	1%

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Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Whitmire Community School Elementary School	South Carolina	Newberry 01 School District
2023	3%	13%	18%
2022	3%	12%	18%
2021	3%	11%	18%
2020	1%	10%	16%
2019	1%	10%	16%
2014	1%	8%	14%
2013	1%	7%	13%
2012	2%	7%	13%
2011	3%	7%	12%
2007	1%	5%	10%
2003	1%	3%	6%
2002	1%	2%	5%
2001	1%	2%	4%
2000	1%	2%	3%
1999	2%	2%	2%
1998	1%	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%

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Black

15%

31%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Whitmire Community School Elementary School	South Carolina	Newberry 01 School District
2023	14%	31%	34%
2022	16%	32%	34%
2021	16%	33%	34%
2020	16%	33%	34%
2019	16%	33%	34%
2018	22%	34%	35%
2017	22%	34%	35%
2016	21%	34%	36%
2015	20%	35%	36%
2014	20%	35%	36%
2013	21%	35%	37%
2012	26%	36%	37%
2011	21%	36%	38%
2010	23%	38%	40%
2009	25%	39%	42%
2008	28%	39%	42%
2007	26%	40%	43%
2006	27%	41%	44%
2005	25%	41%	45%
2004	27%	41%	47%
2003	29%	41%	48%
2002	30%	41%	49%
2001	28%	42%	49%
2000	32%	42%	50%
1999	33%	41%	50%
1998	33%	42%	50%
1997	24%	41%	49%
1996	28%	41%	49%

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White

72%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Whitmire Community School Elementary School	South Carolina	Newberry 01 School District
2023	75%	48%	43%
2022	73%	48%	43%
2021	73%	49%	44%
2020	75%	50%	46%
2019	75%	50%	46%
2018	69%	51%	46%
2017	69%	51%	46%
2016	70%	52%	46%
2015	71%	52%	47%
2014	71%	52%	47%
2013	72%	53%	48%
2012	66%	53%	48%
2011	73%	53%	49%
2010	75%	53%	48%
2009	74%	53%	47%
2008	71%	53%	47%
2007	72%	54%	47%
2006	71%	54%	47%
2005	74%	54%	46%
2004	73%	54%	46%
2003	70%	54%	46%
2002	69%	55%	46%
2001	71%	55%	47%
2000	67%	55%	47%
1999	65%	55%	48%
1998	66%	55%	48%
1997	75%	56%	51%
1996	71%	56%	50%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

11%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Whitmire Community School Elementary School	South Carolina	Newberry 01 School District
2023	8%	6%	5%
2022	8%	6%	5%
2021	8%	5%	4%
2020	7%	5%	4%
2019	7%	5%	4%
2018	8%	4%	4%
2017	8%	4%	4%
2016	8%	4%	3%
2015	9%	3%	3%
2014	8%	3%	3%
2013	6%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.45

0.67

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Whitmire Community School Elementary School	South Carolina	Newberry 01 School District
2023	0.41	0.66	0.67
2022	0.44	0.66	0.67
2021	0.44	0.64	0.66
2020	0.41	0.63	0.66
2019	0.41	0.63	0.66
2018	0.47	0.62	0.65
2017	0.47	0.62	0.65
2016	0.46	0.61	0.64
2015	0.45	0.61	0.64
2014	0.45	0.61	0.63
2013	0.44	0.60	0.63
2012	0.50	0.59	0.62
2011	0.43	0.59	0.61
2010	0.39	0.58	0.60
2009	0.39	0.57	0.60
2008	0.42	0.57	0.59
2007	0.42	0.55	0.58
2006	0.43	0.54	0.58
2005	0.39	0.54	0.58
2004	0.40	0.54	0.57
2003	0.43	0.54	0.56
2002	0.43	0.53	0.55
2001	0.42	0.53	0.54
2000	0.45	0.53	0.53
1999	0.47	0.53	0.53
1998	0.46	0.53	0.52
1997	0.38	0.52	0.51
1996	0.42	0.52	0.51

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

100%

67%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Whitmire Community School Elementary School	South Carolina	Newberry 01 School District
2023	100%	67%	85%
2022	100%	60%	81%
2021	100%	59%	77%
2020	100%	58%	80%
2019	100%	58%	80%
2018	100%	64%	79%
2017	100%	64%	79%
2016	55%	55%	61%
2015	49%	50%	59%
2014	58%	51%	59%
2013	61%	51%	59%
2012	60%	50%	57%
2011	65%	48%	58%
2010	62%	47%	55%
2009	61%	45%	54%
2008	59%	44%	52%
2007	51%	44%	53%
2006	56%	44%	53%
2005	55%	44%	51%
2004	52%	43%	49%
2003	49%	42%	49%
2002	47%	41%	49%
2001	49%	39%	49%
2000	49%	40%	49%
1999	46%	39%	47%
1998	53%	42%	49%
1997	43%	40%	47%
1996	37%	40%	43%

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Eligible for (15-16)

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2016)
Year	Whitmire Community School Elementary School	South Carolina	Newberry 01 School District
2016	10%	5%	6%
2015	11%	6%	7%
2014	10%	6%	8%
2013	11%	7%	7%
2012	12%	7%	7%
2011	6%	6%	6%
2010	10%	7%	8%
2009	10%	8%	8%
2008	9%	8%	8%
2007	12%	8%	8%
2006	11%	8%	8%
2005	10%	8%	9%
2004	14%	8%	9%
2003	18%	8%	10%
2002	15%	8%	9%
2001	17%	8%	10%
2000	9%	7%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Newberry 01 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Whitmire Community School Elementary School's ranking?

Whitmire Community School Elementary School is ranked #449 out of 1,118 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in South Carolina.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% SC state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).

How many students attend Whitmire Community School Elementary School?

244 students attend Whitmire Community School Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

72% of Whitmire Community School Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Whitmire Community School Elementary School?

Whitmire Community School Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.

What grades does Whitmire Community School Elementary School offer ?

Whitmire Community School Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Whitmire Community School Elementary School part of?

Whitmire Community School Elementary School is part of Newberry 01 School District.