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Dewey-Carter Elementary

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Regular School · Effingham, SC

Dewey-Carter Elementary is a regular school school in Effingham, South Carolina, serving grades PK–05 with 606 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.8:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
606
Teachers (FTE)
44.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 262 43%
White 246 41%
Hispanic/Latino 60 10%
Two or more races 38 6%
Total enrollment 606 324M / 282F

English Language Learners: 33 (5% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.49 grade levels
Math
+0.01 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
34 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
42
6.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
217
35.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 606 100%

Contact & Location

4937 South Irby Street

Effingham, SC 29541

Phone: (843)664-8479

District

Florence 01

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,778

District enrollment: 16,024

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

450213001331

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD