📍 600 East Northside Avenue, Marion, Marion County, 29571
Easterling Primary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Marion, Marion County. The school has 477 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Marion 10 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in a small-town setting. The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Easterling Primary enrolls 477 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 24 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% Black or African American, 15% White and 5.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 357 | 75% |
| White | 72 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 5.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
477 of the school's 477 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 477 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.
Easterling Primary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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-70, state senate district 30, state house district 57.
Easterling Primary is one of 10 schools in Marion 10, based in Marion, South Carolina. The district serves 3,633 students district-wide and employs 256 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 477 students, Easterling Primary is larger than the district average of about 363 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant