Willow Drive Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 537 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 406th out of 535 elementary schools in SC.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 26 Willow Drive, Sumter, SC 29150
- Principal or Admin: Melissa O'connor
- Fax: (803) 778-2847
- Website: wde.sumter17.k12.sc.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Sumter County School District 17
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,507
- Dropout Rate: 1.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.1
- Enrolled Students: 8,534
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 537
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 295 (54.9%)
- Females: 242 (45.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 39 (7.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 426 (79.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 465 (86.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 409 | 76.2% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic | 25 | 4.7% |
| White | 97 | 18.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 57 | 10.6% |
| Kindergarten | 85 | 15.8% |
| 1st Grade | 74 | 13.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 57 | 10.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 85 | 15.8% |
| 4th Grade | 79 | 14.7% |
| 5th Grade | 100 | 18.6% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 60%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:41%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 17 Years
- Average Salary: $44,614
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $29,465 | 10% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $46,208 | 91% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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