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Blacksburg Primary Primary School
1010 East Cherokee St
Blacksburg SC, 29702, Cherokee County
Phone: 864-839-1107
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 2
School District: Cherokee County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 30 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 428 | 418 | 415 | 394 | 421 | 467 | 490 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 82 | 19.2% | 77 | 18.4% | 76 | 18.3% | 49 | 12.4% | 47 | 11.2% | 102 | 21.8% | 88 | 18.0% |
| Kindergarten: | 110 | 25.7% | 119 | 28.5% | 118 | 28.4% | 102 | 25.9% | 123 | 29.2% | 118 | 25.3% | 124 | 25.3% |
| Grade 1: | 118 | 27.6% | 116 | 27.8% | 99 | 23.9% | 116 | 29.4% | 127 | 30.2% | 131 | 28.1% | 115 | 23.5% |
| Grade 2: | 118 | 27.6% | 106 | 25.4% | 122 | 29.4% | 127 | 32.2% | 124 | 29.5% | 116 | 24.8% | 163 | 33.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 216 | 50.5% | 225 | 53.8% | 228 | 54.9% | 213 | 54.1% | 214 | 50.8% | 239 | 51.2% | 256 | 52.2% |
| Female: | 212 | 49.5% | 193 | 46.2% | 187 | 45.1% | 181 | 45.9% | 199 | 47.3% | 220 | 47.1% | 230 | 46.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic: | 11 | 2.6% | 9 | 2.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.8% |
| Black: | 46 | 10.7% | 40 | 9.6% | 38 | 9.2% | 43 | 10.9% | 48 | 11.4% | 48 | 10.3% | 65 | 13.3% |
| White: | 356 | 83.2% | 356 | 85.2% | 372 | 89.6% | 347 | 88.1% | 372 | 88.4% | 415 | 88.9% | 419 | 85.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 12 | 2.8% | 11 | 2.6% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 300 | 70.1% | 283 | 67.7% | 273 | 65.8% | 264 | 67.0% | 249 | 59.1% | 265 | 56.7% | 286 | 58.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 28 | 6.5% | 29 | 6.9% | 33 | 8.0% | 25 | 6.3% | 39 | 9.3% | 48 | 10.3% | 35 | 7.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.83 | 18.17 | 17.66 | 15.76 | 16.19 | 15.60 | 16.30 | |||||||
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 56.7% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 43.3% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 36.7% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 63.3% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $41,544.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,005.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $47,066.0 |