Briggs Elementary School
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 667 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 283rd out of 535 elementary schools in SC.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1012 Congaree Drive, Florence, SC 29501
- Principal or Admin: Martin Schmid
- Fax: (843) 664-8189
- Website: www.fsd1.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Florence County School District 01
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,025
- Dropout Rate: 2.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.3
- Enrolled Students: 15,794
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 667
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 44.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 346 (51.9%)
- Females: 317 (47.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 30 (4.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 306 (45.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 336 (50.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Black | 246 | 36.9% |
| Asian | 12 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic | 16 | 2.4% |
| White | 387 | 58.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 72 | 10.8% |
| 1st Grade | 79 | 11.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 92 | 13.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 111 | 16.6% |
| 4th Grade | 103 | 15.4% |
| 5th Grade | 97 | 14.5% |
| 6th Grade | 113 | 16.9% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 49%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:51%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $41,865
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $33,502 | 21% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $44,023 | 80% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Briggs Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 02, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - have heard so many great things about briggs elementary. my daughter cheyenne gainey will be attending 6th grade at briggs this year. she is very excited about it as well she should be.
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on January 07, 2010
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- Wonderful school! The teachers are GREAT! Mr. Schmid and Mrs. Johnson AWESOME!!!! A
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