Elementary · South Carolina
Whale Branch Elementary
Free meals for allWhale Branch Elementary, a public elementary school in Seabrook, South Carolina: grades pre-k–5, 409 students, 8.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Beaufort 01.
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
- 409
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47.0
- Students per teacher
- 8.7
- Grades
- Pre-K–5
- Elementary
Fewer students per teacher than 96% of elementary schools in South Carolina
Median 13.4 · 691 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 96% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Smaller than 68% of elementary schools in South Carolina
Median 505 · 691 schools compared
Smaller than 51% 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
- Beaufort 01
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Beaufort 01.
Location
- Address
- 15 Stuart Point Road, Seabrook, SC 29940
- Phone
- (843)466-1000
- City or town
- Seabrook
- County
- Beaufort County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Joseph S. Shanklin ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 416 | 8.9 |
Robert Smalls Leadership AcademyFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 785 | 11.0 |
Beaufort ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 375 | 8.2 |
Broad River ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 467 | 10.2 |
| Pre-K–5 | 467 | 13.0 | |
Mossy Oaks ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 327 | 7.8 |
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).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.
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