Bluffton Elementary School
160 H East Mccracken Circle, Bluffton, SC 29910 | (843) 706-8500
- Grades: PK-5
- Student Enrollment: 923
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 923 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 160 H. E. Mccracken Circle, Bluffton, SC 29910
- Principal or Admin: Kathleen Corley
- Fax: (843) 706-8542
- Website: web.beaufort.k12.sc.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Beaufort County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,913
- Dropout Rate: 2.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.5
- Enrolled Students: 19,786
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 923
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 62.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 466 (50.5%)
- Females: 455 (49.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 82 (8.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 317 (34.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 399 (43.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 0.5% |
| Black | 147 | 15.9% |
| Asian | 21 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic | 273 | 29.6% |
| White | 475 | 51.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 62 | 6.7% |
| Kindergarten | 145 | 15.7% |
| 1st Grade | 145 | 15.7% |
| 2nd Grade | 143 | 15.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 151 | 16.4% |
| 4th Grade | 123 | 13.3% |
| 5th Grade | 154 | 16.7% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 59%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:42%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 11 Years
- Average Salary: $39,822
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $30,215 | 34% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $44,738 | 66% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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