Kingsbury Elementary School
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 655 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 444th out of 535 elementary schools in SC.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 825 Kingsburg Road, Sumter, SC 29154
- Principal or Admin: Phillip Jackson
- Fax: (803) 775-7021
- Website: kbe.sumter17.k12.sc.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Sumter County School District 17
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,507
- Dropout Rate: 1.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.1
- Enrolled Students: 8,534
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 655
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 46.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 353 (53.9%)
- Females: 302 (46.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 63 (9.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 356 (54.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 419 (64.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 417 | 63.7% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 1.1% |
| White | 223 | 34.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 45 | 6.9% |
| Kindergarten | 97 | 14.8% |
| 1st Grade | 109 | 16.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 102 | 15.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 79 | 12.1% |
| 4th Grade | 111 | 16.9% |
| 5th Grade | 112 | 17.1% |
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: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $41,679
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $31,505 | 29% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $45,813 | 71% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Kingsbury Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 11, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Im the parent of one current 5th grader attending KBE and one former student , and i would'nt have it any other way. GO KNIGHTS!!!!!
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 24, 2010
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- Awesome school with an awesome administration!! Nothing but support and help from entire faculty!!! In the years my kids have gone there, we hve only experienced one teacher with whom we have had a personality conflict!
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