7-12. Selected First and Last-Place Rankings of SC School Districts: 1995-1996

        
   Largest Pupil Count                             GREENVILLE           55,284
		
   Greatest Percent Minority Enrollment            CLARENDON 1           98.3%

   Lowest Pupil Attendance Rate                    JASPER                93.8%

   Least Percent of High School Completers         
     Entering College                              DILLON 1              23.6%
  
   Greatest Percent of Pupils Served as 
     Academically Gifted                           YORK 4                24.1%
  
   Greatest Percent of Professional Staff 
     with Six-Year Certificate or Doctorate        SPARTANBURG 3         43.4%
  
   Least Experienced Teachers                      LEXINGTON 4         8.9 Years

   Least Number of Pupils per Teacher              FAIRFIELD          12.6 Pupils
 
   Greatest Percent Male Teachers                  BARNEWELL 19          25.5%

   Highest Teacher Turnover Rate                   BAMBERG 2             25.0%

   Highest Starting Salary for Teacher  
     with Bachelor's Degree                        YORK 2               $23,134
  
   Highest Average Teacher Salary                  YORK 4               $35,516

   Lowest Assessed Valuation Per Pupil             CLARENDON 3           $4,296
 
   Largest Tax Levy                                HAMPTON 2           257 Mills

   Largest Ten-Year Decrease in Tax Levy           CLARENDON 2        -33.1 Mills

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