📍 4100 Highway 261 North, Rembert, Sumter County, 29128
Rafting Creek Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Rembert, Sumter County. The school has 134 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sumter 01 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. 15% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Rafting Creek Elementary enrolls 134 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% Black or African American, 9% Hispanic or Latino and 6% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 111 | 83% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 | 9% |
| White | 8 | 6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1.5% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
134 of the school's 134 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 134 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.
Rafting Creek Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, 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-50, state senate district 35, state house district 50.
Rafting Creek Elementary is one of 25 schools in Sumter 01, based in Sumter, South Carolina. The district serves 13,871 students district-wide and employs 925 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 134 students, Rafting Creek Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 555 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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