📍 1 Roberts Boulevard, Williamston, Anderson County, 29697
Palmetto Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Williamston, Anderson County. The school has 565 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Anderson 01 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 43% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Palmetto Elementary enrolls 565 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 43 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 8.5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 364 | 64% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 115 | 20% |
| Black or African American | 48 | 8.5% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 6% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
476 of the school's 565 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 431 qualify for free lunch and 45 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Palmetto Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 SC-30, state senate district 4, state house district 9.
Palmetto Elementary is one of 14 schools in Anderson 01, based in Williamston, South Carolina. The district serves 10,886 students district-wide and employs 684 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 565 students, Palmetto Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 778 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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