📍 607 First Street, Darlington, Darlington County, 29532
J. L. Cain Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Darlington, Darlington County. The school has 551 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Darlington 01 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. 15% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
J. L. Cain Elementary enrolls 551 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 43 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% Black or African American, 18% White and 8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 382 | 69% |
| White | 101 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 44 | 8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 | 4.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
551 of the school's 551 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 551 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.
J. L. Cain Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). 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-70, state senate district 29, state house district 62.
J. L. Cain Elementary is one of 19 schools in Darlington 01, based in Darlington, South Carolina. The district serves 8,793 students district-wide and employs 724 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 551 students, J. L. Cain Elementary is larger than the district average of about 463 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Small
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