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Camden Public Schools

Source & Methodology

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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Kershaw 01 School District details

Kershaw 01 School District
2029 West De Kalb Street
Camden, SC 29020

11,138 Students enrolled in District

17 Schools in District

16 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Kershaw 01 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to South Carolina

6

(10 is best)

Better than 58.4% of all SC school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 42.4% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
42%
45%
52%
53%
32%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Blaney Elementary School
1621 Smyrna Road
Elgin, SC, 29045
PK-05
Camden Elementary School
416 Laurens Street
Camden, SC, 29020
PK-05
Camden High School
1022 Ehrenclou Road
Camden, SC, 29020
09-12
Camden Middle School
902 Mc Rae Road
Camden, SC, 29020
06-08
Doby's Mill Elementary School
1964 Ft. Jackson Road
Lugoff, SC, 29078
PK-05
Dr. Gilbert G. Woolard Technology Center School
70 Innovation Lane
Camden, SC, 29020
09-12
Jackson School
1730 Jefferson Davis Highway
Camden, SC, 29020
PK-05
Leslie M. Stover Middle School
1649 Smyrna Road
Elgin, SC, 29045
06-08
Lugoff Elementary School
994 Ridgeway Road
Lugoff, SC, 29078
PK-05
Lugoff-Elgin High School
1284 Highway 1 South
Lugoff, SC, 29078
09-12
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 60.5% 50.8%
Black 27.5% 33.4%
Hispanic 11.2% 13.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.5% 1.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 79.2% 70.0%
Free lunch eligible 76.0% 66.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.2% 3.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,249 $69,604,000 41.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $866 $9,646,175 5.8%
Staff $527 $5,875,000 3.5%
General Administration $137 $1,528,000 0.9%
School Administration $782 $8,715,000 5.2%
Operation $1,324 $14,743,000 8.8%
Transportation $416 $4,628,825 2.8%
Other $754 $8,394,000 5.0%
Total Support $4,806 $53,530,000 32.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,913 $43,578,000 26.1%
Total Expenditures $14,968 $166,712,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,168 $5,657,337,000 48.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $903 $712,782,320 6.1%
Staff $704 $555,750,000 4.8%
General Administration $104 $82,105,000 0.7%
School Administration $780 $615,561,000 5.3%
Operation $1,170 $923,498,000 7.9%
Transportation $430 $339,663,680 2.9%
Other $537 $424,054,000 3.6%
Total Support $4,629 $3,653,414,000 31.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,013 $2,378,175,000 20.3%
Total Expenditures $14,811 $11,688,926,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%