Blacksburg Primary School

1010 East Cherokee St, Blacksburg, SC 29702 | (864) 839-1107
  • Grades: PK-2
  • Student Enrollment: 421
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 421 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-2
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1010 East Cherokee Street, Blacksburg, SC 29702
  • Principal or Admin: Malinda Patterson
  • Website: www.cherokeeschoolssc.org
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 421
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 218 (51.8%)
  • Females: 203 (48.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 39 (9.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 249 (59.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 288 (68.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Blacksburg Primary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black4811.4%
Asian--
Hispanic10.2%
White37288.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Blacksburg Primary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten4711.2%
Kindergarten12329.2%
1st Grade12730.2%
2nd Grade12429.5%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 57%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:43%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
  • Average Salary: $41,544
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Blacksburg Primary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$32,00537%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$47,06663%
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on December 30, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • my child Kara Ellis is enjoying her teaching and loves ms. millwood 2nd grade

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