B D Lee Elementary School

401 Overbrook Dr, Gaffney, SC 29341 | (864) 489-5748

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 407

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 407 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 470th out of 535 elementary schools in SC.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 401 Overbrook Drive, Gaffney, SC 29341

Principal or Admin: Sharon Jefferies
Fax: (864) 902-3642
Website: www.cherokeeschoolssc.org

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Cherokee County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,859
Dropout Rate: 5.4%
Students Per Teacher: 15.9
Enrolled Students: 9,159

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 407
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.0

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 182 (44.7%)
Females: 223 (54.8%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 24 (5.9%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 350 (86.0%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 374 (91.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

B D Lee Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	338	83.0%
Asian	-	-
Hispanic	22	5.4%
White	45	11.1%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	28	6.9%
Kindergarten	53	13.0%
1st Grade	65	16.0%
2nd Grade	58	14.3%
3rd Grade	62	15.2%
4th Grade	73	17.9%
5th Grade	68	16.7%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 27%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:73%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 19 Years
Average Salary: $45,245

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

B D Lee Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$32,738	15%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$47,519	85%

Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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