Spann Elementary School

901 John Mckissick Way, Summerville, SC 29483 | (843) 873-3050

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 883

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 883 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 148th out of 535 elementary schools in SC.

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Wanda Caroll
Fax: (843) 821-3987
Website: www.dorchester2.k12.sc.us

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Dorchester County School District 02
Per-Pupil Spending: $7,799
Dropout Rate: 3.1%
Students Per Teacher: 17.8
Enrolled Students: 22,388

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 883
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 56.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 444 (50.3%)
Females: 439 (49.7%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 91 (10.3%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 324 (36.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 415 (47.0%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Spann Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	7	0.8%
Black	260	29.4%
Asian	31	3.5%
Hispanic	45	5.1%
White	540	61.2%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	35	4.0%
Kindergarten	157	17.8%
1st Grade	128	14.5%
2nd Grade	143	16.2%
3rd Grade	154	17.4%
4th Grade	133	15.1%
5th Grade	133	15.1%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 51%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:49%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
Average Salary: $42,813

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Spann Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$32,084	22%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$45,845	78%

Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

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How is this determined?

The overall school rating shows that Spann Elementary School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on PASS state exams in the following subjects:

English Language Arts
Math
Science
Social Studies
Writing

PASS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	39.4%	32.9%	46.1%
2009	36.3%	40.9%	53.6%

Math Test
2010	81.2%	83.0%	70.0%
2009	75.4%	76.6%	67.0%

Science Test
2010	65.4%	68.0%	55.7%
2009	74.7%	74.9%	61.5%

Social Studies Test
2010	82.2%	85.6%	73.2%
2009	77.6%	83.8%	74.4%

Writing Test
2010	78.9%	82.4%	71.0%
2009	74.5%	77.9%	68.9%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	54.4%	51.7%	62.3%
2009	63.2%	57.6%	63.6%

Math Test
2010	83.8%	85.6%	76.7%
2009	73.8%	83.4%	76.8%

Science Test
2010	75.0%	74.5%	69.2%
2009	68.3%	72.2%	68.7%

Social Studies Test
2010	78.6%	81.0%	76.1%
2009	77.0%	87.0%	79.8%

Writing Test
2010	79.3%	83.1%	72.2%
2009	78.7%	80.0%	70.1%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	53.0%	55.5%	63.3%
2009	65.6%	58.7%	64.8%

Math Test
2010	75.4%	79.5%	71.3%
2009	70.4%	79.8%	73.5%

Science Test
2010	70.4%	68.7%	66.0%
2009	65.8%	72.8%	68.3%

Social Studies Test
2010	68.6%	72.4%	66.1%
2009	79.1%	77.5%	70.0%

Writing Test
2010	86.7%	84.9%	74.5%
2009	81.4%	85.7%	73.2%

Source: SC Department of Education 2009-2010

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