Elementary · South Carolina

John C. Calhoun Elementary

Free meals for all

John C. Calhoun Elementary, a public elementary school in Calhoun Falls, South Carolina: grades pre-k–5, 119 students, 8.6 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Abbeville 60.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
119
Teachers (FTE)
13.8
Students per teacher
8.6
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 97% of elementary schools in South Carolina

Median 13.4 · 691 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 97% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 98% of elementary schools in South Carolina

Median 505 · 691 schools compared

Smaller than 94% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on South Carolina's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

South Carolina: 60%

75%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A higher share proficient than 81% of elementary schools in South Carolina

Median 60% · 637 elementary schools compared

24 students tested, grades 5 · SC Ready; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

South Carolina: 44%

50%proficient

−2.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 52% of elementary schools in South Carolina

Median 49% · 637 elementary schools compared

24 students tested, grades 5 · SC Ready; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Distant rural area

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Abbeville 60.

Location

Address
750 North Calhoun Shores Parkway, Calhoun Falls, SC 29628
Phone
(864)418-8016
City or town
Calhoun Falls

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Pre-K–625212.6
Westwood ElementaryFree meals for all
3–529612.9
Iva ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–538312.4
K–264712.6
Long Cane PrimaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–236812.7
3–563313.7

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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