Mary L. Dinkins Higher Learning Academy
Bishopville, SC 29010
Phone: (803) 483-3000
District: Sc Public Charter School District
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charter • Grades PK-8 • 142 students
Bishopville's Mary L. Dinkins Higher Learning Academy is a charter school that serves grades PK-8.
Mary L. Dinkins Higher Learning Academy is a charter school in the Sc Public Charter School District located in Bishopville, SC. As of 2012, the students are 85.9% Black, non-Hispanic; 13.4% White, non-Hispanic; and 0.7% Asian/Pacific Islander. 93% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black, non-Hispanic | 85.9% | 20% | 36% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 13.4% | 73% | 53% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.7% | 1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | — | — |
| Hispanic | — | 3% | 7% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | — | — |
| Multiracial | — | 2% | 3% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 93% | 45% | 57% |
| English learners | — | — | 5% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linwood plantation | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Dalzell | SC | 19.3 mi | |
| 2 | Longcreek Plantation | Area of Town | Blythewood | SC | 38.2 mi | |
| 3 | Spring Valley | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Columbia | SC | 39.3 mi | |
| 4 | Reflections | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Columbia | SC | 41 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Shaw AFB | 21.6 mi. |
| McEntire Joint National Guard Base | 37.6 mi. |
| Fort Jackson | 42.2 mi. |