Overview of Hemingway Elementary: Hemingway Elementary is a public school situated in Hemingway, SC, which is in a distant rural environment. The learner population of Hemingway Elementary is 419, and the school serves PK-5. At Hemingway Elementary, 18% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 25% scored above or at that level for reading. The school’s minority learner population is 87%. The learner-teacher ratio is 14:1, which is better than that of the district. The learner population is made up of 47% female learners and 53% male learners. The school serves 100% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 30 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Hemingway Elementary: At Hemingway Elementary, 18% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 25% scored above or at that level for reading. Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Williamsburg 01, 24% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 18% tested above or at that level for math.

Hemingway Elementary did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In South Carolina, 39% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 43% tested above or at that level for math.