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Williston-Elko High

Grades 09–12 · Williston, SC · NCES 450108000129

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12233 Main Street · Williston, SC 29853

At a glance

Reported students

192

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

13.5

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

14.2:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

South Carolina high enrollment

26th percentile

Compared with 300 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

315.5

Williston-Elko High: 192 reported students.

State peer staffing position

49th percentile

14.2:1 reported; state peer median 14.5:1. Ratio is not class size.

What the reported data says about Williston-Elko High

Williston-Elko High is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Williston. It is one of 10 current school records connected to Barnwell. NCES reports 192 students for 2024–25.

Among 300 high schools in South Carolina with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 618 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 26th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.2:1, close to the South Carolina median of 14.5:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (60.4%) and White (33.9%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Williston-Elko High

  1. 1How do the reported 14.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 13.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White33.9%
  • Hispanic3.1%
  • Black60.4%
  • Asian1%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial1%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Other schools in Barnwell

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Blackville-Hilda High

High · Grades 09–12

140 reported students

Barnwell County Career Center

High · Grades 09–12

0 reported students

Barnwell High

High · Grades 09–12

557 reported students

Williston-Elko Middle

Middle · Grades 06–08

149 reported students

Kelly Edwards Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

296 reported students

Guinyard-Butler Middle

Middle · Grades 07–08

335 reported students

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