Long Cane Primary
Tel:
(864) 366-5924
Long Cane Primary serves 412 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Long Cane Primary places among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
Long Cane Primary's student population of 412 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 412 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Long Cane Primary is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 9% |
| Black | 51% | 34% |
| White | 45% | 51% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.62 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 62% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16) | 8% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Abbeville 60 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Long Cane Primary is Abbeville High School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Wright Middle School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Abbeville Abbeville High School Grades: 9-12 | 479 students
0.9 miles
701 Washington Street
Abbeville, SC 29620
(864) 366-5916 0.9 9-12 479 - Abbeville Wright Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 380 students
1.1 miles
111 Highway 71
Abbeville, SC 29620
(864) 366-5998 1.1 6-8 380 - Abbeville Westwood Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 360 students
2.2 miles
124 Highway 28 Bypass
Abbeville, SC 29620
(864) 366-9604 2.2 3-5 360 - Abbeville Abbeville County Career Center Vocational School
Grades: 10-12
3.1 miles
100 Old Calhoun Falls Highway
Abbeville, SC 29620
(864) 366-9069 3.1 10-12 n/a - Hodges Hodges Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 379 students
9.5 miles
4717 Main Street
Hodges, SC 29653
(864) 374-5000 9.5 K-5 379
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