- Waccamaw Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Plantersville Elementary (285.8:1 vs. 122.9:1).
- Waccamaw Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Plantersville Elementary (85 vs. 13).
- Waccamaw Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Plantersville Elementary (12 vs. 1).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Waccamaw Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Plantersville Elementary (85 vs. 13).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Waccamaw Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Plantersville Elementary (12 vs. 1).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Waccamaw Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Plantersville Elementary (5 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Waccamaw Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Plantersville Elementary (285.8:1 vs. 122.9:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
8 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Plantersville Elementary
$14,951.48
Waccamaw Elementary
$14,951.48
Local revenue share
Plantersville Elementary
45.9%
Waccamaw Elementary
45.9%
State revenue share
Plantersville Elementary
40.2%
Waccamaw Elementary
40.2%
Federal revenue share
Plantersville Elementary
13.9%
Waccamaw Elementary
13.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Plantersville Elementary
26.9%
Waccamaw Elementary
26.9%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Georgetown County
$66,734
Georgetown County
$66,734
Poverty rate
Georgetown County
14.4%
Georgetown County
14.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Georgetown County
32.5%
Georgetown County
32.5%
Unemployment rate
Georgetown County
4.6%
Georgetown County
4.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.