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Hickory Tavern Elementary/Middle

๐Ÿ“ 163 Neely Ferry Road, Gray Court, Laurens County, 29645

649
Pupils
13.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Hickory Tavern Elementary/Middle is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Gray Court, Laurens County. The school has 649 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Laurens 55 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 23% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Laurens 55

Enrollment & staffing

Hickory Tavern Elementary/Middle enrolls 649 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 47 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.

Male students
318 (49%)
Female students
331 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student-teacher ratio
13.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 6.6% Black or African American and 5.2% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White55185%
Black or African American436.6%
Hispanic or Latino345.2%
Two or more races203.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

649 of the school's 649 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 649 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

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“8Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Hickory Tavern Elementary/Middle 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 9, state house district 14.

School district: Laurens 55

Hickory Tavern Elementary/Middle is one of 9 schools in Laurens 55, based in Laurens, South Carolina. The district serves 4,984 students district-wide and employs 405 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 649 students, Hickory Tavern Elementary/Middle is larger than the district average of about 554 students per school.

4,984
District students
9
Schools
405
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

32%
Reading proficient
23%
Math proficient
23%
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: Rural - Distant

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