Petersburg Primary (2026 Ranking)

326 North Arnold Street
Pageland, SC 29728

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Tel: (843) 672-6241

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Petersburg Primary serves 423 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 423 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 74%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Petersburg Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

School Overview

Petersburg Primary's student population of 423 students has grown by 18% 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)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Petersburg Primary
Pre-K	72
Kind	110
1	129
2	112

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Total Students

423 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Petersburg Primary
2023	434
2022	393
2021	358
2020	404
2019	404
2018	446
2017	446
2016	415
2015	418
2014	442
2013	439
2012	434
2011	382
2010	391
2009	415
2008	434
2007	466
2006	493
2005	495
2004	527
2003	791
2002	866
2001	806
2000	749
1999	783
1998	740
1997	775
1996	743
1995	774
1994	714
1993	699
1992	689
1991	668
1990	701
1989	687
1988	700
1987	720

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Petersburg Primary
2023	31
2022	30
2021	29
2020	26
2019	26
2018	29
2017	29
2016	27
2015	29
2014	27
2013	27
2012	26
2011	25
2010	26
2009	6
2008	29
2007	43
2006	27
2005	27
2004	30
2003	46
2002	47
2001	52
2000	53
1999	49
1998	50
1997	46
1996	42
1995	41
1994	38
1993	38
1992	37
1991	35
1990	36
1989	36
1988	35
1987	41

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Last Day of School

Sun. May 24, 2026

School Motto

Together we can provide a safe, caring and academically challenging environment where all students can succeed!

School Rankings

The of Petersburg Primary is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (SC)

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Petersburg Primary	South Carolina	Chesterfield 01 School District
2023	14:1	14:1	14:1
2022	13:1	14:1	14:1
2021	12:1	14:1	14:1
2020	16:1	15:1	15:1
2019	16:1	15:1	15:1
2018	15:1	16:1	15:1
2017	15:1	15:1	15:1
2016	15:1	16:1	15:1
2015	14:1	16:1	15:1
2014	16:1	16:1	16:1
2013	16:1	16:1	15:1
2012	17:1	16:1	16:1
2011	15:1	16:1	17:1
2010	15:1	16:1	17:1
2008	15:1	15:1	15:1
2007	11:1	10:1	12:1
2006	18:1	15:1	15:1
2005	18:1	15:1	16:1
2004	18:1	16:1	15:1
2003	17:1	15:1	15:1
2002	18:1	15:1	16:1
2001	16:1	15:1	15:1
2000	14:1	15:1	15:1
1999	16:1	15:1	16:1
1998	15:1	16:1	16:1
1997	17:1	16:1	16:1
1996	18:1	16:1	16:1
1995	19:1	17:1	17:1
1994	19:1	17:1	17:1
1993	18:1	17:1	18:1
1992	19:1	17:1	18:1
1991	19:1	17:1	18:1
1990	20:1	17:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2010)
Year	Petersburg Primary	South Carolina	Chesterfield 01 School District
2010	1%	3%	1%
1999	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%

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Hispanic

20%

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Petersburg Primary	South Carolina	Chesterfield 01 School District
2023	19%	13%	8%
2022	18%	12%	9%
2021	18%	11%	7%
2020	17%	10%	7%
2019	17%	10%	7%
2018	16%	9%	6%
2017	16%	9%	6%
2016	17%	9%	6%
2015	17%	8%	7%
2014	20%	8%	6%
2013	18%	7%	5%
2012	18%	7%	5%
2011	18%	7%	5%
2010	12%	6%	3%
2009	14%	5%	3%
2008	13%	6%	4%
2007	13%	5%	3%
2006	14%	4%	3%
2005	11%	4%	2%
2004	11%	3%	3%
2003	8%	3%	3%
2002	5%	2%	2%
2001	4%	2%	1%
2000	3%	2%	1%
1999	2%	2%

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Black

41%

31%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Petersburg Primary	South Carolina	Chesterfield 01 School District
2023	43%	31%	36%
2022	44%	32%	37%
2021	45%	33%	38%
2020	41%	33%	39%
2019	41%	33%	39%
2018	46%	34%	39%
2017	46%	34%	39%
2016	44%	34%	39%
2015	42%	35%	39%
2014	41%	35%	39%
2013	40%	35%	38%
2012	43%	36%	39%
2011	43%	36%	39%
2010	48%	38%	41%
2009	48%	39%	41%
2008	47%	39%	41%
2007	48%	40%	42%
2006	44%	41%	42%
2005	47%	41%	42%
2004	46%	41%	42%
2003	50%	41%	42%
2002	51%	41%	43%
2001	52%	42%	44%
2000	50%	42%	43%
1999	49%	41%	44%
1998	49%	42%	43%
1997	48%	41%	39%
1996	52%	41%	43%
1995	53%	41%	44%
1994	53%	41%	44%
1993	48%	41%	43%
1992	51%	41%	43%
1991	51%	41%	43%

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White

26%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Petersburg Primary	South Carolina	Chesterfield 01 School District
2023	24%	48%	48%
2022	23%	48%	48%
2021	23%	49%	49%
2020	31%	50%	50%
2019	31%	50%	50%
2018	30%	51%	52%
2017	30%	51%	52%
2016	31%	52%	52%
2015	34%	52%	50%
2014	31%	52%	52%
2013	34%	53%	53%
2012	31%	53%	54%
2011	32%	53%	54%
2010	37%	53%	55%
2009	38%	53%	55%
2008	40%	53%	55%
2007	39%	54%	55%
2006	40%	54%	55%
2005	40%	54%	55%
2004	43%	54%	55%
2003	42%	54%	55%
2002	44%	55%	55%
2001	44%	55%	55%
2000	48%	55%	56%
1999	48%	55%	56%
1998	48%	55%	57%
1997	49%	56%	53%
1996	48%	56%	57%
1995	47%	56%	56%
1994	47%	57%	56%
1993	51%	57%	57%
1992	48%	57%	57%
1991	49%	57%	57%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

13%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Petersburg Primary	South Carolina	Chesterfield 01 School District
2023	14%	6%	7%
2022	15%	6%	6%
2021	14%	5%	5%
2020	11%	5%	4%
2019	11%	5%	4%
2018	8%	4%	3%
2017	8%	4%	3%
2016	8%	4%	3%
2015	7%	3%	4%
2014	8%	3%	3%
2013	8%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.71

0.67

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Petersburg Primary	South Carolina	Chesterfield 01 School District
2023	0.71	0.66	0.63
2022	0.71	0.66	0.62
2021	0.70	0.64	0.62
2020	0.70	0.63	0.60
2019	0.70	0.63	0.60
2018	0.67	0.62	0.58
2017	0.67	0.62	0.58
2016	0.68	0.61	0.57
2015	0.68	0.61	0.56
2014	0.70	0.61	0.58
2013	0.70	0.60	0.57
2012	0.69	0.59	0.56
2011	0.69	0.59	0.56
2010	0.62	0.58	0.54
2009	0.62	0.57	0.54
2008	0.62	0.57	0.53
2007	0.61	0.55	0.53
2006	0.64	0.54	0.53
2005	0.61	0.54	0.53
2004	0.60	0.54	0.53
2003	0.57	0.54	0.52
2002	0.55	0.53	0.52
2001	0.54	0.53	0.51
2000	0.56	0.53	0.51
1999	0.53	0.53	0.50
1998	0.53	0.53	0.50
1997	0.53	0.52	0.49
1996	0.51	0.52	0.50
1995	0.51	0.52	0.50
1994	0.51	0.51	0.50
1993	0.51	0.51	0.50
1992	0.51	0.51	0.50
1991	0.51	0.51	0.49

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

100%

67%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Petersburg Primary	South Carolina	Chesterfield 01 School District
2023	100%	67%	97%
2022	100%	60%	97%
2021	100%	59%	97%
2020	100%	58%	97%
2019	100%	58%	97%
2018	100%	64%	97%
2017	100%	64%	97%
2016	98%	55%	96%
2015	99%	50%	73%
2014	86%	51%	65%
2013	84%	51%	63%
2012	78%	50%	60%
2011	81%	48%	55%
2010	79%	47%	58%
2009	73%	45%	53%
2008	74%	44%	53%
2007	72%	44%	53%
2006	70%	44%	54%
2005	74%	44%	54%
2004	71%	43%	53%
2003	71%	42%	50%
2002	68%	41%	48%
2001	67%	39%	48%
2000	72%	40%	48%
1999	62%	39%	46%
1998	83%	42%	53%
1997	71%	40%	47%
1996	76%	40%	48%
1995	72%	40%	46%
1994	70%	39%	47%
1993	69%	38%	45%

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Eligible for (13-14)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2014)
Year	Petersburg Primary	South Carolina	Chesterfield 01 School District
2014	5%	6%	6%
2013	9%	7%	8%
2012	10%	7%	8%
2011	7%	6%	9%
2010	7%	7%	9%
2009	10%	8%	10%
2008	9%	8%	10%
2007	8%	8%	9%
2006	10%	8%	10%
2005	10%	8%	9%
2004	10%	8%	9%
2003	11%	8%	10%
2002	9%	8%	8%
2001	8%	8%	9%
2000	9%	7%	9%

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School District Name

Chesterfield 01 School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Petersburg Primary?

423 students attend Petersburg Primary.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

41% of Petersburg Primary students are Black, 26% of students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, and 13% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Petersburg Primary?

Petersburg Primary has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.

What grades does Petersburg Primary offer ?

Petersburg Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Petersburg Primary part of?

Petersburg Primary is part of Chesterfield 01 School District.

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