Central Elementary School

608 Johnson Rd, Central, SC, 29630-9282
Tel: (864)397-1400
Grades: PK-5 | 372 students
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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Central Elementary School serves 372 students in grades PK-5.
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the SC state average of 16:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body.
  • Central Elementary School is the only public elementary school within Central, and operates within the Pickens 01 School District.

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Source: 2011 NCES data, SC Dept. of Educ.
Central Elementary School
Grades Offered Grades PK-5
Total Students 372 students
% Male / % Female 51% / 49%
Total Classroom Teachers 27 teachers
Students by Grade
 
 
This School
(SC) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 14:1 16:1
 
This School
(SC) School Average
% American Indian		 n/a n/a
% Asian		 2% 1%
% Hispanic		 17% 6%
% Black		 21% 37%
% White		 56% 53%
Unknown		 4% 3%
 
 
This School
(SC) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 59% 49%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 8% 6%
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name Pickens 01 School District

Nearby Schools:

Central Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0 mi. away
R. C. Edwards Middle School
Grades: 6-8 | 2.7 mi. away
D. W. Daniel High School
Grades: 9-12 | 3.2 mi. away
Clemson Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 3.8 mi. away
Liberty High School
Grades: 9-12 | 5 mi. away
Liberty Elementary School
Grades: PK-4 | 5.3 mi. away

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