📍 45 Middle Road, Beaufort, Beaufort County, 29907
Coosa Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Beaufort, Beaufort County. The school has 461 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Beaufort 01 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 73% of students are proficient in reading. 69% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Coosa Elementary enrolls 461 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 34 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 18% Black or African American and 10% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 295 | 64% |
| Black or African American | 82 | 18% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 7.6% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
103 of the school's 461 students (22%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 88 qualify for free lunch and 15 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.
Coosa Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SC-10, state senate district 43, state house district 124.
Coosa Elementary is one of 32 schools in Beaufort 01, based in Beaufort, South Carolina. The district serves 21,050 students district-wide and employs 1,755 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 461 students, Coosa Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 658 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Small