Battery Park Elementary School (Closed 2009)

1467 Battery Park Rd.
Nesmith, SC 29580
Battery Park Elementary School serves 224 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
224 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (SC)
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
14%
Black
98%
31%
White
1%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.04
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Battery Park Elementary School?
224 students attend Battery Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Battery Park Elementary School students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Battery Park Elementary School?
Battery Park Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Battery Park Elementary School offer ?
Battery Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Battery Park Elementary School part of?
Battery Park Elementary School is part of Williamsburg 01 School District.

Recent Articles

Do We Still Need Libraries in Public Schools in 2026
Do We Still Need Libraries in Public Schools in 2026
An updated look at the role of public school libraries in 2026, their impact on literacy, equity, and digital learning, and why they remain essential today.
The History of Public Schools in the United States
The History of Public Schools in the United States
Explore the history of public schools in the U.S., from colonial roots to 2026 reforms shaping equity, funding, and classroom innovation.
Special-Program Registration Deadlines Explained
Special-Program Registration Deadlines Explained
Learn what to know about special-program registration deadlines for magnet, CTE, and dual-enrollment options in public schools.