Luther Vaughan Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 291 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 491st out of 535 elementary schools in SC.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 192 Vaughan Road, Gaffney, SC 29341
- Principal or Admin: Ronald Cope
- Fax: (864) 487-1253
- Website: www.cherokeeschoolssc.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Cherokee County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,859
- Dropout Rate: 5.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.9
- Enrolled Students: 9,159
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 291
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 149 (51.2%)
- Females: 139 (47.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 16 (5.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 260 (89.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 276 (94.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black | 144 | 49.5% |
| Asian | 9 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic | 72 | 24.7% |
| White | 62 | 21.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 20 | 6.9% |
| Kindergarten | 49 | 16.8% |
| 1st Grade | 40 | 13.7% |
| 2nd Grade | 50 | 17.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 45 | 15.5% |
| 4th Grade | 45 | 15.5% |
| 5th Grade | 42 | 14.4% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 32%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:68%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 19 Years
- Average Salary: $46,520
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $32,873 | 16% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $49,120 | 84% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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