Best Public Schools in Zip Code 29911

Summary:

The 29911 zip code is home to a single public elementary school, Brunson Elementary, which serves grades PK-6. Brunson Elementary has a diverse student population, with over 50% White and 37% African American students. The school's academic performance is generally on par with or slightly above the Hampton district and state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics, though there is room for improvement, particularly in Mathematics.

Brunson Elementary is well-resourced, with a high per-student spending of $14,042 and a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.6 to 1. However, the school serves a community with significant socioeconomic challenges, as evidenced by the 100% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. This suggests that the school may be playing a crucial role in supporting the educational and developmental needs of its students.

While Brunson Elementary is the only school serving the 29911 zip code, further analysis and comparison to similar schools could provide valuable insights into the factors that influence student achievement in this community. Tracking the school's performance over time and exploring strategies to continue improving student outcomes, particularly in Mathematics, could be beneficial for the students and families in this area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				SC READY English Language Arts (2024)			SC READY Mathematics (2024)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SC READY English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SC READY English Language Arts 4th Grade	SC READY English Language Arts 5th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 3rd Grade	SC READY Mathematics 4th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Brunson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	34 College Street	Brunson	29911	Hampton County	Hampton	No	No	No	Yes	(803) 398-5584	166	12	13.6	100.0%	89 (53.6%)	61 (36.7%)	7 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.4%)	59.5	254^th of 638 public elementary schools	60.2%		61.5	235^th of 644 public elementary schools	63.5%	19	57.1	63.6	66.6	42.9	45.5	52.3	$14,042	$2,082	$1,326	$3,407	$8,915	$1,720	$10,634

Cities Near Zip Code 29911

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Brunson	0.17 mi	2	65^th
Fairfax	3.06 mi	5	200^th
Hampton	4.98 mi	4	115^th
Varnville	7.19 mi	6	158^th
Estill	9.63 mi	5	154^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the South Carolina Department of Education.

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