Summerville Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 841 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 207th out of 535 elementary schools in SC.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 835 South Main Street, Summerville, SC 29483
- Principal or Admin: Edward Sires
- Fax: (843) 821-3988
- Website: www.dorchester2.k12.sc.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Dorchester County School District 02
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,799
- Dropout Rate: 3.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.8
- Enrolled Students: 22,388
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 841
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 52.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 425 (50.5%)
- Females: 416 (49.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 91 (10.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 344 (40.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 435 (51.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 4 | 0.5% |
Black | 343 | 40.8% |
Asian | 12 | 1.4% |
Hispanic | 22 | 2.6% |
White | 460 | 54.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 37 | 4.4% |
Kindergarten | 118 | 14.0% |
1st Grade | 134 | 15.9% |
2nd Grade | 116 | 13.8% |
3rd Grade | 135 | 16.1% |
4th Grade | 148 | 17.6% |
5th Grade | 153 | 18.2% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 44%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:56%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 20 Years
- Average Salary: $48,450
Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Salary | Percent | |
---|---|---|
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $31,868 | 7% |
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $49,750 | 93% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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