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Waccamaw Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 1364 Waverly Road, Pawleys Island, Georgetown County, 29585

519
Pupils
15.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Waccamaw Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Pawleys Island, Georgetown County. The school has 519 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Georgetown 01 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“3 in a small-town setting. The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Georgetown 01

Enrollment & staffing

Waccamaw Elementary enrolls 519 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“3. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 33 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.

Male students
273 (53%)
Female students
246 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student-teacher ratio
15.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“3

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White, 17% Black or African American and 6.2% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White37472%
Black or African American9017%
Hispanic or Latino326.2%
Two or more races163.1%
Asian61.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

519 of the school's 519 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 519 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.

School setting & status

Town, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“3Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Waccamaw Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). 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 34, state house district 108.

School district: Georgetown 01

Waccamaw Elementary is one of 19 schools in Georgetown 01, based in Georgetown, South Carolina. The district serves 8,208 students district-wide and employs 621 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 519 students, Waccamaw Elementary is larger than the district average of about 432 students per school.

8,208
District students
19
Schools
621
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

62%
Reading proficient
67%
Math proficient
19%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Fringe

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