Limestone / Central Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 408 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 373rd out of 535 elementary schools in SC.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 727 Pacolet Highway, Gaffney, SC 29340
- Principal or Admin: Clay Fowler
- Fax: (864) 487-1251
- Website: www.cherokeeschoolssc.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll 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: 408
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 25.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 207 (50.7%)
- Females: 199 (48.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 30 (7.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 243 (59.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 273 (66.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 173 | 42.4% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 0.5% |
| White | 230 | 56.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 20 | 4.9% |
| Kindergarten | 66 | 16.2% |
| 1st Grade | 62 | 15.2% |
| 2nd Grade | 70 | 17.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 69 | 16.9% |
| 4th Grade | 75 | 18.4% |
| 5th Grade | 46 | 11.3% |
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: $43,616
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $31,992 | 41% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $51,607 | 59% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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