📍 515 North Cashua Drive, Florence, Florence County, 29501
Carver Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Florence, Florence County. The school has 570 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Florence 01 school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Carver Elementary enrolls 570 students across grades K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 41 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% White, 41% Black or African American and 8.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 252 | 44% |
| Black or African American | 233 | 41% |
| Two or more races | 46 | 8.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 13 | 2.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
405 of the school's 570 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 392 qualify for free lunch and 13 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.
Carver Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, 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 31, state house district 63.
Carver Elementary is one of 25 schools in Florence 01, based in Florence, South Carolina. The district serves 15,861 students district-wide and employs 1,147 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 570 students, Carver Elementary is close to the district average of about 634 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small