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SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics

Grades 11–12 · High · Hartsville, SC · NCES 450390701579

At a glance

Reported students

296

NCES CCD 2024–25

Grades served

11–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

South Carolina high enrollment

32nd percentile

Compared with 300 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

296

SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics: 296 reported students.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
252
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
7.2:1

What the reported data says about SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics

SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics is a public high school serving grades 11–12 in Hartsville. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Governor's School for Science and Mathematics. NCES reports 296 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 32nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (50%) and Asian (27.4%). Students served under IDEA represent 0.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, computer science. The school reported 18 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics

  1. 1What are the current typical and maximum class sizes in each grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 4 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

Students with disabilities
0.4%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
4
Nurses (FTE)
2
Psychologists (FTE)
1
Social workers (FTE)
2

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White50%
  • Hispanic6.1%
  • Black8.4%
  • Asian27.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial4.4%

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.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

18 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Public schools near SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Butler Academy

Other · Charter · SC Public Charter School District

KG–093930.6 mi
Thornwell School for the Arts

Elementary · Darlington 01

KG–051880.9 mi
Carolina Elementary

Elementary · Darlington 01

KG–052121.5 mi
Hartsville High

High · Darlington 01

09–121,1291.5 mi
North Hartsville Elementary

Elementary · Darlington 01

KG–054861.5 mi
Darlington County Institute of Technology

High · Darlington 01

09–1209 mi
Compare all 9 public schools in Hartsville, SC →

Frequently asked questions about SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics

What grades does SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics serve?

SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics reports grades 11–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Governor's School for Science and Mathematics.

How many students attend SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics?

SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics reported 296 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 32nd percentile among 300 South Carolina high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 252 students.

Is SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics a public, charter, or magnet school?

SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Governor's School for Science and Mathematics attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

Which school district is SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics in?

SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics is part of Governor's School for Science and Mathematics, based in Hartsville, SC, which operates 1 current school. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Butler Academy (0.6 mi), Thornwell School for the Arts (0.9 mi), Carolina Elementary (1.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.