Elementary · South Carolina

Tyger River Elementary

Free meals for all

Tyger River Elementary, a public elementary school in Duncan, South Carolina: grades pre-k–5, 473 students, 11.6 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Spartanburg 05.

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: 473
Teachers (FTE): 40.8
Students per teacher: 11.6
Grades: Pre-K–5; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 79% of elementary schools in South Carolina

Median 13.4 · 691 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 82% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 55% of elementary schools in South Carolina

Median 505 · 691 schools compared

Larger than 61% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

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: Rural area near a city
Run by: Spartanburg 05

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Location

Address: 12653 E Wade Hampton, Duncan, SC 29334
Phone: (864)949-2060
City or town: Duncan
County: Spartanburg County

Quality of life in Duncan Schools in Duncan

Nearby elementary schools

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

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Lyman ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	750	13.2	1.7 mi
Duncan Elementary School of the ArtsFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	670	11.2	2.1 mi
Wellford Academy of Science and TechnologyFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	654	12.1	3.3 mi
Crestview ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	683	16.3	4.1 mi
Chandler Creek ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	873	17.0	4.9 mi
Global Academy of SCCharter	K–7	598	13.6	5.1 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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