J C Lynch Elementary School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 425 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 365th out of 535 elementary schools in SC.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P.o. Box 140, Coward, SC 29530
- Principal or Admin: Michael Derrick
- Fax: (843) 389-3322
- Website: jcles.florence3.k12.sc.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Florence County School District 03
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,112
- Dropout Rate: 2.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.5
- Enrolled Students: 3,663
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 425
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 220 (51.8%)
- Females: 204 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 33 (7.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 311 (73.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 344 (80.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 62 | 14.6% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 47 | 11.1% |
| White | 315 | 74.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 40 | 9.4% |
| Kindergarten | 68 | 16.0% |
| 1st Grade | 65 | 15.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 68 | 16.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 55 | 12.9% |
| 4th Grade | 69 | 16.2% |
| 5th Grade | 60 | 14.1% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 63%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:38%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 12 Years
- Average Salary: $39,632
Teacher Experience by Number of Years

| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $26,178 | 21% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $43,173 | 79% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that J C Lynch 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 | 61.8% | 66.9% | 46.1% |
| 2009 | 42.1% | 68.1% | 53.6% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.8% | 53.6% | 70.0% |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 53.0% | 67.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 26.9% | 31.0% | 55.7% |
| 2009 | 77.1% | 42.1% | 61.5% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.0% | 51.0% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | 82.9% | 64.0% | 74.4% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 51.6% | 71.0% |
| 2009 | 63.4% | 47.3% | 68.9% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.1% | 81.1% | 62.3% |
| 2009 | 72.0% | 82.1% | 63.6% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.7% | 65.8% | 76.7% |
| 2009 | 82.1% | 58.8% | 76.8% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.0% | 45.9% | 69.2% |
| 2009 | 62.3% | 46.6% | 68.7% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.6% | 62.9% | 76.1% |
| 2009 | 75.4% | 58.6% | 79.8% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.7% | 57.1% | 72.2% |
| 2009 | 60.7% | 52.4% | 70.1% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.2% | 78.8% | 63.3% |
| 2009 | 73.6% | 79.0% | 64.8% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.6% | 57.3% | 71.3% |
| 2009 | 73.5% | 64.2% | 73.5% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 45.2% | 45.2% | 66.0% |
| 2009 | 78.8% | 52.6% | 68.3% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.7% | 35.0% | 66.1% |
| 2009 | 65.7% | 56.6% | 70.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.4% | 56.4% | 74.5% |
| 2009 | 65.7% | 60.2% | 73.2% |
Source: SC Department of Education 2009-2010
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