Dewey-Carter Elementary School
Dewey-Carter Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades PK-6 | Florence 1
Dewey-Carter Elementary School is located in Effingham, SC and is one of 14 elementary schools in Florence 1 School District. It is a public school that serves 769 students in grades PK-6.
Dewey-Carter Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of South Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Dewey-Carter Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Dewey-Carter Elementary School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The South Carolina average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Dewey-Carter Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Dewey-Carter Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of South Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Dewey-Carter Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Dewey-Carter Elementary School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The South Carolina average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Dewey-Carter Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Elementary School 4.7 miles | n/a | |
| Florence Christian School 6.1 miles | n/a | |
| Christian Assembly School 6.6 miles | n/a | |
| J C Lynch Elementary School 6.8 miles | n/a | |
| Highland Park Kindergarten 7 miles | n/a |
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it is a stupid school it has rats,roaches,and the hurt your kids they hit them with rulers your child doesn't say anything because they are thretened by the teachers
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 769
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Dewey-Carter Elementary School had 68% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. South Carolina had 54% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
49%
Black
46%
Hispanic
3%
Two or More Races
1%
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Florence 1 District Spending
$9,091Per Pupil
The Florence 1 spends $9,091 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 59% on instruction, 37% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Florence 1 District
18:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Dewey-Carter Elementary School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The South Carolina average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the PASS
What is it?
The Palmetto Assessment of State Standards (PASS) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in English/language arts, math, social studies, writing, and science.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: below basic, basic, proficient, and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the PACT
What is it?
The Palmetto Achievement Challenge Tests (PACT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in English/language arts, math, social studies, and science.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: below basic, basic, proficient, and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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