Northwest Elementary School
Phone: (864) 487-1243
Fax: (864) 487-1245
Fax: (864) 487-1245
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- Principal / Admin: Cathy Bloise
- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: Pre-K - 5th
- School Location: A Rural Area
Brief Description
- Northwest Elementary School serves Pre-K through 5th Grade Students From The City Of Gaffney, Which Is Part Of Cherokee County. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- Pre-Kindergarten: 40
- Kindergarten: 78
- 1st Grade: 83
- 2nd Grade: 89
- 3rd Grade: 83
- 4th Grade: 81
- 5th Grade: 74
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- American Indian: 2
- Asian: 5
- Hispanic: 25
- Black: 18
- White: 478
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 276
- Female: 252
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 49.1%
- All Gaffney Schools: 59.1%
- All South Carolina Schools: 51.3%
- State Colleges
- Local Libraries
Local & State Colleges, Universities & Technical Schools
- Limestone College
- 1115 College Drive
- Gaffney, SC 29340
- (864) 489-7151
- Benedict College
- 1600 Harden Street
- Columbia, SC 29204
- (803) 256-4220
- Institute of Cosmetic Arts
- 7474 Garners Ferry Road
- Columbia, SC 29209
- (803) 776-9100
- Columbia International University
- 7435 Monticello Rd
- Columbia, SC 29203
- (803) 754-4100
- University of South Carolina - Aiken
- 471 University Pkwy
- Aiken, SC 29801
- (803) 648-6851
- Converse College
- 580 E Main St
- Spartanburg, SC 29302
- (864) 596-9051
Libraries Near This School
- CHEROKEE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
- 300 E. RUTLEDGE AVENUE
- GAFFNEY, SC 29340
- (864) 487-2711
- CHEROKEE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY BOOKMOBILE
- 300 E. RUTLEDGE AVENUE
- GAFFNEY, SC 29340
- (864) 487-2711
School Information
This School
Public
Private - Number of Students: 528
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 53
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10.1:1
General Information
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Nearby Schools
- Granard Middle School
- 5.9 Mi
- Grassy Pond Elementary School
- 6.0 Mi
- Limestone / Central Elementary School
- 6.5 Mi
- Luther Vaughan Elementary School
- 7.2 Mi
Nearby Public Schools
- Village School Of Gaffney
- 4.6 Mi
Nearby Private Schools
*Source: NCES 2006-2007; SC Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools