High Schools in Bamberg 03

The Bamberg 03 district of South Carolina is home to two high schools: Bamberg-Ehrhardt High and Denmark Olar High. While both schools serve grades 9-12, the data suggests that Bamberg-Ehrhardt High is the stronger-performing school, with a higher statewide ranking and better academic outcomes on end-of-course exams.

Bamberg-Ehrhardt High has a more diverse student population, with 56.02% African American, 38.38% White, and smaller percentages of other racial groups. In contrast, Denmark Olar High has a significantly higher percentage of African American students at 96.72%. Additionally, Denmark Olar High serves a more economically disadvantaged student population, with 98.36% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to 34.73% at Bamberg-Ehrhardt High.

Overall, the data suggests that Bamberg-Ehrhardt High is the stronger-performing school in the Bamberg 03 district, with higher statewide rankings, better test scores, and a more diverse student population. However, the significant differences in student demographics and socioeconomic factors between the two schools should be considered when analyzing their performance.