Great Falls Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 436 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 312th out of 535 elementary schools in SC.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 301 Dearborne Street, Great Falls, SC 29055
- Principal or Admin: Jerry Digh
- Fax: (803) 482-6800
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Chester County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,028
- Dropout Rate: 5.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.2
- Enrolled Students: 5,652
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 436
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 229 (52.5%)
- Females: 207 (47.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 23 (5.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 301 (69.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 324 (74.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 174 | 39.9% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 5 | 1.1% |
| White | 254 | 58.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 36 | 8.3% |
| Kindergarten | 73 | 16.7% |
| 1st Grade | 67 | 15.4% |
| 2nd Grade | 70 | 16.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 60 | 13.8% |
| 4th Grade | 50 | 11.5% |
| 5th Grade | 80 | 18.3% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 36%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:64%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 16 Years
- Average Salary: $48,042
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $34,284 | 20% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $51,481 | 80% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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