📍 41 Crest Road, Edgefield, Edgefield County, 29824
W. E. Parker Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Edgefield, Edgefield County. The school has 375 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Edgefield 01 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
W. E. Parker Elementary enrolls 375 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 29 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% Black or African American, 43% White and 7.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 170 | 45% |
| White | 160 | 43% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 7.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 | 4.5% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
375 of the school's 375 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 375 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.
W. E. Parker Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 25, state house district 82.
W. E. Parker Elementary is one of 8 schools in Edgefield 01, based in Johnston, South Carolina. The district serves 3,069 students district-wide and employs 241 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 375 students, W. E. Parker Elementary is close to the district average of about 384 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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