📍 500 Main St N, Dearing, McDuffie County, 30808
Dearing Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dearing, McDuffie County. The school has 441 pupils enrolled. It is part of the McDuffie County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dearing Elementary School enrolls 441 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% White, 23% Black or African American and 10% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 267 | 61% |
| Black or African American | 101 | 23% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 6.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
387 of the school's 441 students (88%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 387 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Dearing Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 23, state house district 121.
Dearing Elementary School is one of 6 schools in McDuffie County, based in Thomson, Georgia. The district serves 3,088 students district-wide and employs 235 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 441 students, Dearing Elementary School is close to the district average of about 515 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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