Manning Junior High School serves 483 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 483 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Math Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50% in SC)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Manning Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Manning Junior High School's student population of 483 students has grown by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
483 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Manning Junior High School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
43%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
5%
15%
Black
66%
31%
White
27%
46%
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
67%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Manning Junior High School?
483 students attend Manning Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Manning Junior High School students are Black, 27% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Manning Junior High School?
Manning Junior High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Manning Junior High School offer ?
Manning Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Manning Junior High School part of?
Manning Junior High School is part of Clarendon 06 School District.
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