Summary:
The 29927 zip code is home to a single high school, Hardeeville Junior/Senior High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance has been inconsistent, with its statewide ranking fluctuating between 123rd and 174th out of 235-237 high schools in South Carolina over the past three school years. Its SchoolDigger rating has also ranged from 1 to 2 stars out of 5, indicating significant room for improvement.
Academically, Hardeeville Junior/Senior High School has faced challenges, with proficiency rates on various end-of-course exams and state assessments generally lower than the Jasper 01 district and state averages. However, the school's Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 proficiency rate was higher than the district and state. The school's four-year graduation rate of 85.4% is slightly below the state average, and its dropout rate of 2.3% is slightly higher than the state average.
Demographic factors may play a role in the school's performance, as Hardeeville Junior/Senior High School has a high percentage (100%) of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a significant level of economic disadvantage among the student population. The school's relatively low student-to-teacher ratio of 16:1 is generally considered a favorable indicator of educational quality, but the school's high chronic absenteeism rate of 22.5% suggests that attendance and student engagement may be areas that require targeted interventions and support to improve overall school performance.
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