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Bennettsville Intermediate

PublicElementaryGrades 4–5

701 Cheraw Street, Bennettsville, SC 29512 · (843) 479-5941 · Part of Marlboro County School District

Bennettsville’s School Grade D better than 8% of South Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
244
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Town
Grades
4–5
The gist

What stands out about Bennettsville Intermediate

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of South Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 31 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 8.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency14%
State average 38.3%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 48.1%

Its own letter, D, places these results among South Carolina’s 1,072 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

701 Cheraw Street, Bennettsville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 4119
Grade 5125
Enrollment over time
225’20
224’21
225’22
229’23
244’24

Up 8.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 78%White 12%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bennettsville Intermediate from Bennettsville families.

Other schools in Marlboro County School District

The district →
McColl Elementary/Middle
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · McColl
C−
631 students11:1
Bennettsville Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Bennettsville
D
552 students13:1
Wallace Elementary/Middle
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Wallace
C−
411 students12:1
Clio Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clio
D
188 students10:1
Blenheim Middle School of Discovery
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Blenheim
D−
367 students10:1
Marlboro County High
High · Grades 9–12 · Bennettsville
B
987 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against South Carolina’s other public schools; Bennettsville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.