George I Pair Jr Elementary School
2325 Platt Springs Rd, West Columbia, SC 29169 | (803) 739-4085
- Grades: PK-5
- Student Enrollment: 368
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 368 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 398th out of 535 elementary schools in SC.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2325 Platt Springs Road, West Columbia, SC 29169
- Principal or Admin: Gale Whitfield
- Fax: (803) 739-3195
- Website: air.lex2.groupfusion.net
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Lexington County School District 02
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,997
- Dropout Rate: 4.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.4
- Enrolled Students: 9,007
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 368
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 201 (54.6%)
- Females: 159 (43.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 20 (5.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 171 (46.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 191 (51.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 133 | 36.1% |
Asian | 6 | 1.6% |
Hispanic | 123 | 33.4% |
White | 98 | 26.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 51 | 13.9% |
Kindergarten | 85 | 23.1% |
1st Grade | 52 | 14.1% |
2nd Grade | 51 | 13.9% |
3rd Grade | 40 | 10.9% |
4th Grade | 43 | 11.7% |
5th Grade | 46 | 12.5% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 37%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:63%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
- Average Salary: $44,573
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Salary | Percent | |
---|---|---|
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $32,792 | 27% |
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $48,857 | 73% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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