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Dewey-Carter Elementary

4937 South Irby Street, Effingham, SC 29541, United States
+1 (843) 664-8479
4.2
Overall Rating

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Dewey-Carter Elementary Overview

About This School

Dewey-Carter Elementary is a public elementary in Effingham, South Carolina, serving 606 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 44% in ELA and 40% in math. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 44 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $63,938. The student body is composed of 53% male and 47% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 43% Black, 41% White, 10% Hispanic, and 6% students of two or more races.

606
Total Students
PK-5
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
44 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts44%
Mathematics40%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-5
County
Florence County
Students per Counselor
606:1

Dewey-Carter Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

44%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 42%State Avg: 52%
40%
Mathematics
City Avg: 36%State Avg: 42%
N/A
Science

Class Information

13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 12.5:1
State Avg: 13.4:1
606
Students per Counselor

Dewey-Carter Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
44

Average Teacher Salary

$63,938
City Avg: $63,938
State Avg: $67,340

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Students per Counselor606:1

Dewey-Carter Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

53.47%
Male
46.53%
Female
Total Enrollment: 606 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White40.59%
Hispanic9.9%
Asian0%
Black43.23%
Two or More Races6.27%
Native American0%

Dewey-Carter Elementary Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Dewey-Carter Elementary

Q: What is Dewey-Carter Elementary?

A: Dewey-Carter Elementary is a elementary public located in Effingham.

Q: How many students attend Dewey-Carter Elementary?

A: Dewey-Carter Elementary has approximately 606 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Dewey-Carter Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Dewey-Carter Elementary is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about Dewey-Carter Elementary

Dewey-Carter Elementary is a public elementary in Effingham, South Carolina, serving 606 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 44% in ELA and 40% in math. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 44 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $63,938. The student body is composed of 53% male and 47% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 43% Black, 41% White, 10% Hispanic, and 6% students of two or more races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Dewey-Carter Elementary - Effingham, SC

Quick Facts about Dewey-Carter Elementary
School NameDewey-Carter Elementary
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-5
Location4937 South Irby Street, Effingham, SC 29541, Effingham, SC
CountyFlorence County
Phone+1 (843) 664-8479
Total Students606
Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Full-Time Teachers44
Rating4.2/10
ELA Proficiency44%
Math Proficiency40%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Dewey-Carter Elementary

What is Dewey-Carter Elementary?

Dewey-Carter Elementary is a elementary public located in Effingham.

How many students attend Dewey-Carter Elementary?

Dewey-Carter Elementary has approximately 606 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dewey-Carter Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Dewey-Carter Elementary is 13:1.

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