Long Cane Primary serves 368 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 368 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Attendance Zone: Long Cane Primary serves the southeastern part of Abbeville, SC, covering an area of approximately 177.9 square miles. Most students live within a 15-20 minute drive of the school, with an average distance of 7.7 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone, which extends up to 11 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Long Cane Primary's student population of 368 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
368 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
Truth and Honor
School Rankings
The diversity score of Long Cane Primary is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
15%
Black
51%
31%
White
42%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.1%
25.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Long Cane Primary?
368 students attend Long Cane Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Long Cane Primary students are Black, 42% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Long Cane Primary?
Long Cane Primary has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Long Cane Primary offer ?
Long Cane Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Long Cane Primary part of?
Long Cane Primary is part of Abbeville 60 School District.
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