Bluffton Elementary School
160 H E Mccracken Circle, Bluffton, SC, 29910 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Bluffton Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades PK - 5
County Beaufort County, SC
Students & Faculty
Total Students 857 students
% Male / % Female 51%  /  49%
Total Classroom Teachers 59 teachers
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 57 students
Kind - 127 students
Grade 1 - 138 students
Grade 2 - 132 students
Grade 3 - 128 students
Grade 4 - 138 students
Grade 5 - 137 students
This School
(SC) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:15 1:15
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(SC) School Average
% American Indian 1% n/a
% Asian 2% 1%
% Hispanic 27% 5%
% Black 13% 44%
% White 58% 49%
Additional Student Information
This School
(SC) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 25% 47%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 10% 8%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(SC) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Beaufort County School District
This School's Agency
(SC) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 28 9
Number of Students Managed 21,011 students 4,098 students
District Total Revenue $196,553,000 $40,303,000
District Expenditure $200,338,000 $42,483,000
District Revenue / Student $9,355 $9,835
District Expenditure / Student $9,535 $10,367
In the News:
  • Students thank their favorite teachers (Bluffton Today)
    posted on November 18, 2009 at 12:30:19 pm
    Students thank their favorite teachers Ms. Olmsted always had good ways of doing things. She is ateacher at Bluffton Elementary. Ireally liked Ms. Olmsted because she is the kind of teacher that didn’t let me get away with things. She gave me violations when Ineeded them and good grades when I deserved them.
  • Our schools aren't failing our kids. We are (Island Packet)
    posted on November 15, 2009 at 12:39:10 am
    A visit to one of our community's elementary schools last week makes me want to send a note hom
  • H1N1 school vaccinations prove popular (Bluffton Today)
    posted on November 11, 2009 at 01:30:39 pm
    St. Gregory the Great Catholic School students will have the opportunity to receive the swine flu vaccine Friday, and health officials will administer the shots to students at Okatie Elementary School and Cross Schools on Monday, health department officials announced.
  • The tearful world of vaccinations (Island Packet)
    posted on November 10, 2009 at 11:50:54 pm
    The world may be on pins and needles about a shortage of H1N1 flu vaccine, but the children at Bluff
  • You say ... Letters to the editor (Bluffton Today)
    posted on November 9, 2009 at 01:01:10 pm
    Regarding Friday’s letter to the editor in BT from Wally Hollinger stating: “It has been particularly interesting to watch Joe Wilson and other members of Congress in their 24/7 efforts to keep their constituents from sharing in the same government...
View all past news stories
School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (29910)
School Zip (29910)
(SC) State Average
Population (Approximate) 17,546 people 3,830,158 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 40% 21%
Population Average Age 41 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $54,017 $37,505
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.7 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 13 years old 32 years old
View Current Housing Listings View current housing listings in this area
Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (29910)


Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
What's a Zindex?
Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 78% / 22% 69% / 31%
School Map:
1. Michael C. Riley Elementary School - 665 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
2. Okatie Elementary School - 721 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
3. Daufuskie Island Elementary School - 20 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
4. Hilton Head Elementary School - 2023 students - 7.4 mi. away - view location
5. Hilton Head International Baccalaureate - 1110 students - 7.5 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Bluffton, Beaufort County, Zip 29910 
Tip: Zoom in/out using the slider below. View aerial photos using the Satellite or Hybrid buttons.
Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects 2006 statistics (most recent year available).

Featured Partner


Add School Reviews Review school: Add School Reviews - Recommended Add School Reviews - Not Recommended
Public School Articles
Bluffton Elementary School Unisex Pullover Hooded Sweatshirt
Bluffton Elementary School Unisex Pullover Hooded Sweatshirt
$43.99 $39.99

Bluffton Elementary School Essential T-Shirt
Bluffton Elementary School Essential T-Shirt
$19.99

Bluffton Elementary School Men's Dri Mesh T-Shirt
Bluffton Elementary School Men's Dri Mesh T-Shirt
$41.99 $36.99

Bluffton Elementary School Champion Men's Ringer T-Shirt
Bluffton Elementary School Champion Men's Ringer T-Shirt
$23.99

Bluffton Elementary School Champion Men's Double Dry Shorts with Piping
Bluffton Elementary School Champion Men's Double Dry Shorts with Piping
$27.99

Bluffton Elementary School Embroidered Colorblock Sport Duffel
Bluffton Elementary School Embroidered Colorblock Sport Duffel
$39.99 $35.99

Bluffton Elementary School Embroidered Low Profile Cap
Bluffton Elementary School Embroidered Low Profile Cap
$21.99 $19.99
Update mascot and colors