Prosperity-Rikard Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 467 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 394th out of 535 elementary schools in SC.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 381 South Wheeler Avenue, Prosperity, SC 29127
- Principal or Admin: Timothy Lyden
- Fax: (803) 364-4484
- Website: www.newberry.k12.sc.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Newberry County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,073
- Dropout Rate: 4.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.3
- Enrolled Students: 5,863
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 467
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 243 (52.0%)
- Females: 224 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 44 (9.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 212 (45.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 256 (54.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 143 | 30.6% |
Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
Hispanic | 16 | 3.4% |
White | 307 | 65.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 52 | 11.1% |
1st Grade | 72 | 15.4% |
2nd Grade | 65 | 13.9% |
3rd Grade | 95 | 20.3% |
4th Grade | 88 | 18.8% |
5th Grade | 95 | 20.3% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 31%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:69%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 16 Years
- Average Salary: $42,762
Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Salary | Percent | |
---|---|---|
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $32,124 | 14% |
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $44,535 | 86% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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