Denmark Olar High School serves 183 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 183 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Denmark Olar High School's student population of 183 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
183 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Denmark Olar High School is 0.06, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
14%
Black
97%
31%
White
3%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
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
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Denmark Olar High School often compared to?
Denmark Olar High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bamberg-ehrhardt High School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Denmark Olar High School?
183 students attend Denmark Olar High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Denmark Olar High School students are Black, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Denmark Olar High School?
Denmark Olar High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Denmark Olar High School offer ?
Denmark Olar High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Denmark Olar High School part of?
Denmark Olar High School is part of Bamberg 03 School District.
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