📍 847 Orangeburg Road, Summerville, Dorchester County, 29483
Knightsville Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Summerville, Dorchester County. The school has 699 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dorchester 02 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 45.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 40% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Knightsville Elementary enrolls 699 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 45.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% White, 20% Black or African American and 10% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 420 | 60% |
| Black or African American | 141 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 73 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 54 | 7.7% |
| Asian | 6 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
406 of the school's 699 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 368 qualify for free lunch and 38 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.
Knightsville Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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-10, state senate district 38, state house district 97.
Knightsville Elementary is one of 25 schools in Dorchester 02, based in Summerville, South Carolina. The district serves 25,928 students district-wide and employs 1,589 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 699 students, Knightsville Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 1,037 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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