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Palmetto Elementary School (Closed 2005)

200 Broad St.
Mullins, SC 29574

Palmetto Elementary School serves 317 students in grades 5-6.

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 76% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 5-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Palmetto Elementary School
5	148
6	169

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Total Students

317 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Palmetto Elementary School
2004	317
2003	361
2002	359
2001	381
2000	368
1999	330
1998	369
1997	396
1996	420
1995	438
1994	430
1993	455
1992	497
1991	522
1990	516
1989	522
1988	497

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Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Palmetto Elementary School
2004	20
2003	24
2002	24
2001	25
2000	24
1999	25
1998	25
1997	28
1996	27
1995	26
1994	28
1993	28
1992	28
1991	29
1990	27
1989	27
1988	27

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School Rankings

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State Level (SC)

Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Palmetto Elementary School	South Carolina	Marion 10 School District
2004	16:1	16:1	16:1
2003	15:1	15:1	14:1
2002	15:1	15:1	13:1
2001	15:1	15:1	15:1
2000	15:1	15:1	14:1
1999	13:1	15:1	14:1
1998	15:1	16:1	16:1
1997	14:1	16:1	16:1
1996	16:1	16:1	16:1
1995	17:1	17:1	17:1
1994	15:1	17:1	17:1
1993	16:1	17:1	18:1
1992	18:1	17:1	18:1
1991	18:1	17:1	18:1
1990	19:1	17:1	18:1
1989	19:1	18:1	19:1
1988	19:1	18:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2004)
Year	Palmetto Elementary School	South Carolina	Marion 10 School District
2004	2%	3%	1%
2003	1%	3%	1%
1998	1%	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%

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Black

75%

31%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Palmetto Elementary School	South Carolina	Marion 10 School District
2004	75%	41%	73%
2003	73%	41%	73%
2002	72%	41%	73%
2001	73%	42%	73%
2000	76%	42%	74%
1999	72%	41%	71%
1998	69%	42%	69%
1997	71%	41%	71%
1996	72%	41%	69%
1995	67%	41%	67%
1994	69%	41%	67%
1993	69%	41%	66%
1992	67%	41%	65%
1991	64%	41%	65%
1990	62%	41%	65%
1989	64%	41%	66%
1988	68%	41%	67%

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White

24%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Palmetto Elementary School	South Carolina	Marion 10 School District
2004	23%	54%	26%
2003	26%	54%	26%
2002	28%	55%	27%
2001	27%	55%	26%
2000	24%	55%	26%
1999	28%	55%	29%
1998	29%	55%	29%
1997	27%	56%	29%
1996	28%	56%	31%
1995	33%	56%	33%
1994	31%	57%	33%
1993	31%	57%	34%
1992	33%	57%	34%
1991	36%	57%	34%
1990	38%	57%	35%
1989	35%	57%	34%
1988	31%	58%	33%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.38

0.67

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Palmetto Elementary School	South Carolina	Marion 10 School District
2004	0.39	0.54	0.41
2003	0.40	0.54	0.40
2002	0.41	0.53	0.40
2001	0.40	0.53	0.40
2000	0.37	0.53	0.39
1999	0.42	0.53	0.43
1998	0.45	0.53	0.44
1997	0.43	0.52	0.43
1996	0.42	0.52	0.44
1995	0.46	0.52	0.45
1994	0.45	0.51	0.45
1993	0.43	0.51	0.46
1992	0.46	0.51	0.46
1991	0.47	0.51	0.46
1990	0.48	0.51	0.46
1989	0.47	0.51	0.46
1988	0.45	0.50	0.45

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Eligible for

79%

67%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2004)
Year	Palmetto Elementary School	South Carolina	Marion 10 School District
2004	79%	43%	70%
2003	74%	42%	69%
2002	72%	41%	68%
2001	69%	39%	67%
2000	69%	40%	57%
1999	69%	39%	64%
1998	67%	42%	57%
1997	70%	40%	64%
1996	70%	40%	63%
1995	70%	40%	64%
1994	64%	39%	64%
1993	67%	38%	59%
1992	69%	37%	57%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2004)
Year	Palmetto Elementary School	South Carolina	Marion 10 School District
2004	9%	8%	9%
2003	11%	8%	8%
2002	9%	8%	9%
2001	12%	8%	9%
2000	11%	7%	7%
1999	9%	7%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Marion 10 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Palmetto Elementary School?

317 students attend Palmetto Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

75% of Palmetto Elementary School students are Black, 24% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Palmetto Elementary School?

Palmetto Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.

What grades does Palmetto Elementary School offer ?

Palmetto Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 5-6

What school district is Palmetto Elementary School part of?

Palmetto Elementary School is part of Marion 10 School District.

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