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Bay Road Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1251 Bay Road, Hartsville, SC 29550 · (843) 398-6300 · Part of Darlington County School District

Hartsville’s School Grade B− better than 49% of South Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
563
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Bay Road Elementary

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 21% of South Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Hartsville kids: Hartsville Middle

On the path

Where Hartsville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Bay Road ElementaryYou are here
6–8Hartsville Middle801 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency20%
State average 38.3%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among South Carolina’s 1,072 public schools with results. Results for small groups the state suppresses are left out. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1251 Bay Road, Hartsville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K26
Kindergarten13
Grade 1101
Grade 296
Grade 3114
Grade 4116
Grade 597
Enrollment over time
531’20
523’21
540’22
553’23
563’24

Up 6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 50%White 35%Two or more races 9%Hispanic 6%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bay Road Elementary from Hartsville families.

Other schools in Darlington County School District

The district →
St. John's Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Darlington
C
596 students15:1
J. L. Cain Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Darlington
C−
533 students12:1
Lamar-Spaulding Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lamar
C
496 students16:1
Pate Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Darlington
397 students14:1
Southside Early Childhood Center
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Hartsville
360 students11:1
Rosenwald Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Society Hill
C−
71 students6:1

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; Hartsville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.