Waccamaw Elementary School

1364 Waverly Rd, Pawleys Island, SC 29585 | (843) 237-4233
  • Grades: PK-3
  • Student Enrollment: 667
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1364 Waverly Road, Pawleys Island, SC 29585
  • Principal or Admin: Jon Tester
  • Fax: (843) 237-2015
  • Website: www.gcsd.k12.sc.us
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 667
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 41.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 360 (54.0%)
  • Females: 307 (46.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 29 (4.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 207 (31.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 236 (35.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Waccamaw Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.3%
Black14922.3%
Asian71.0%
Hispanic213.1%
White48873.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Waccamaw Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten416.1%
Kindergarten12919.3%
1st Grade13520.2%
2nd Grade19128.6%
3rd Grade17125.6%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 40%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:60%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 18 Years
  • Average Salary: $47,058
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Waccamaw Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$30,11912%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$49,35588%
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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