Erwin Elementary Primary School
1477 Locustwood Ave
Lancaster SC, 29720, Lancaster County
Phone: 803-285-8484
Ranking:
(514 out of 841, bottom 39%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Lancaster 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: | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 28 | |||||||
Total Students: | 453 | 459 | 458 | 470 | 441 | 425 | 425 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 81 | 17.9% | 77 | 16.8% | 92 | 20.1% | 75 | 16.0% | 79 | 17.9% | 57 | 13.4% | 67 | 15.8% |
Grade 1: | 80 | 17.7% | 90 | 19.6% | 83 | 18.1% | 86 | 18.3% | 70 | 15.9% | 66 | 15.5% | 67 | 15.8% |
Grade 2: | 83 | 18.3% | 76 | 16.6% | 77 | 16.8% | 65 | 13.8% | 65 | 14.7% | 59 | 13.9% | 80 | 18.8% |
Grade 3: | 73 | 16.1% | 78 | 17.0% | 69 | 15.1% | 66 | 14.0% | 62 | 14.1% | 80 | 18.8% | 65 | 15.3% |
Grade 4: | 68 | 15.0% | 67 | 14.6% | 64 | 14.0% | 72 | 15.3% | 78 | 17.7% | 72 | 16.9% | 75 | 17.6% |
Grade 5: | 68 | 15.0% | 71 | 15.5% | 67 | 14.6% | 86 | 18.3% | 67 | 15.2% | 71 | 16.7% | 71 | 16.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 229 | 50.6% | 236 | 51.4% | 220 | 48.0% | 226 | 48.1% | 203 | 46.0% | 205 | 48.2% | 205 | 48.2% |
Female: | 224 | 49.4% | 223 | 48.6% | 238 | 52.0% | 244 | 51.9% | 229 | 51.9% | 210 | 49.4% | 216 | 50.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
Hispanic: | 51 | 11.3% | 40 | 8.7% | 40 | 8.7% | 38 | 8.1% | 22 | 5.0% | 13 | 3.1% | 6 | 1.4% |
Black: | 222 | 49.0% | 231 | 50.3% | 232 | 50.7% | 238 | 50.6% | 226 | 51.2% | 222 | 52.2% | 206 | 48.5% |
White: | 175 | 38.6% | 185 | 40.3% | 185 | 40.4% | 194 | 41.3% | 192 | 43.5% | 187 | 44.0% | 212 | 49.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 4 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 343 | 75.7% | 352 | 76.7% | 346 | 75.5% | 348 | 74.0% | 258 | 58.5% | 294 | 69.2% | 278 | 65.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 27 | 6.0% | 27 | 5.9% | 26 | 5.7% | 15 | 3.2% | 16 | 3.6% | 24 | 5.6% | 29 | 6.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.18 | 17.00 | 16.96 | 18.08 | 15.75 | 15.70 | 15.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PASS | ||||||
2003 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 75.9% | 81.8% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 76.2% | 85.8% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 82.6% | 87.1% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 85.2% | 86.4% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 84.5% | 85.8% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 82.6% | 86.7% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 73.8% | 78% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 82.6% | 80.7% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 79% | 80% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 78.6% | 80.3% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 81.5% | 82.8% |
2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 82.6% | 82.3% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 74.1% | 82.7% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 78.8% | 83.4% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 81.5% | 80.9% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 79.3% | 78.4% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 73.8% | 77.1% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 67% | 67% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 73.6% | 70% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 69.7% | 70.4% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.1% | 70.9% | 72.5% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 67.2% | 69.7% |
2003 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 49.4% | 56.2% |
2004 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 29% | 51.2% | 60% |
2005 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 59.4% | 64.4% |
2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.8% | 59.3% | 62.7% |
2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 63% | 64.5% |
2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 66.9% | 71.1% |
2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.9% | 57.2% | 61.5% |
2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 49.7% | 55.7% |
2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 57.1% | 60.8% |
2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.4% | 56.1% | 60.7% |
2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 63.1% | 67.8% |
2003 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.7% | 54.1% | 61% |
2004 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.2% | 58.5% | 72.1% |
2005 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 77.4% | 79.4% |
2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 77.5% | 79.4% |
2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 84.8% | 84.7% |
2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 79.7% | 83.8% |
2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 69.5% | 74.4% |
2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 71.6% | 73.2% |
2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 73.5% | 76.6% |
2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 69.4% | 74.6% |
2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 78.8% | 79.7% |
2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 66% | 68.9% |
2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 73.1% | 71% |
2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 66.7% | 70.3% |
2003 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.6% | 71.1% | 76.4% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 73.6% | 80.7% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 71.1% | 79.6% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 78.7% | 81.8% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 81.2% | 82.7% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 77.1% | 80.8% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.9% | 69.3% | 75.7% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 75.2% | 76.5% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 77.3% | 78% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 78.3% | 78.2% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 78.9% | 78.9% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.6% | 79.1% | 81.1% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 78.7% | 80.3% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 78.6% | 78.6% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 77.5% | 78.4% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 81.3% | 78.1% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 79.3% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.8% | 74.3% | 76.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 75.8% | 76.7% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 82.9% | 79.4% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 81.9% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 83.1% | 79.8% |
2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 44% | 57.2% | 57.1% |
2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 57.8% | 62.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.8% | 57.2% | 61.8% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 59.8% | 62.8% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 58.2% | 63.8% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.2% | 61.3% | 68.9% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 38% | 59.8% | 68.7% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 61.8% | 69.2% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 70.3% | 70.8% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 73.8% | 73.8% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | 74% | 73.2% |
2003 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 59.8% | 64.7% |
2004 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.2% | 65.9% | 71% |
2005 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 73.6% | 77.2% |
2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 72.1% | 72.4% |
2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 69.3% | 73.7% |
2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 71.6% | 76.4% |
2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 74.6% | 79.8% |
2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 67.8% | 76.1% |
2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 73.1% | 77% |
2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 79.2% | 80.9% |
2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 78.4% | 81.8% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.9% | 64.7% | 70.1% |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 73.5% | 72.2% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.3% | 72.9% | 74.3% |
2003 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 58.8% | 68.2% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 70.6% | 76.6% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.1% | 74.9% | 76.8% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 75.9% | 79.8% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 73.4% | 77.2% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 77.1% | 77.6% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 77.3% | 80% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 73.1% | 78.1% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 77.8% | 78.3% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 74.5% | 76.5% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 79.8% | 81.9% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 69% | 74.6% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 73.8% | 76.2% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 77.8% | 77.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 76% | 75.9% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 79.4% | 77.7% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 83.8% | 77.9% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 71.6% | 73.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 71.9% | 71.3% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 77.8% | 75.3% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 77.5% | 76.1% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 77.5% | 76.2% |
2003 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.7% | 54.4% | 58.2% |
2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 62.8% | 60.3% |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 57.6% | 56.7% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 61.7% | 59.5% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 63.7% | 60.6% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 62.7% | 61.4% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 62.2% | 68.3% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 57.7% | 66% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 54% | 58.5% | 65% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 70.9% | 71.7% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 70% | 73% |
2003 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 53.9% | 60.4% |
2004 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 63% | 63.5% |
2005 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.7% | 61% | 63.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 60.6% | 62.4% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 61.3% | 63.8% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 65.9% | 66.3% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 60.3% | 70% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 54.7% | 66.1% |
2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 66.5% | 70.4% |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 64.1% | 69.9% |
2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 68.4% | 71.7% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 65.4% | 73.2% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 71.2% | 74.5% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.7% | 79% | 77.7% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.7% | 69.1% | 73.6% |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 74.7% | 74.5% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 31.0% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 69.0% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 20.7% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 79.3% |
Mean Base Salary: | $44,598.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $33,129.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $47,589.0 |
* Erwin Elementary Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.