Guinyard Elementary School (Closed 2010)

Guinyard Elementary School serves 645 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 87% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
645 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (SC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Guinyard Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Guinyard Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
83%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Guinyard Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
13%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Guinyard Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Guinyard Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in South Carolina.
0.30
This chart displays the diversity score of Guinyard Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Guinyard Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Guinyard Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Guinyard Elementary School?
645 students attend Guinyard Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Guinyard Elementary School students are Black, 13% of students are White, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Guinyard Elementary School?
Guinyard Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Guinyard Elementary School offer ?
Guinyard Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Guinyard Elementary School part of?
Guinyard Elementary School is part of Calhoun 01 School District.

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