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Bluffton Elementary

📍 Bluffton, South Carolina Public

709

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

10.4:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Better than US avg (~16:1)

Pre-K–5

🎓 Grade Levels

7 active grades

68.0

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

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Bluffton Elementary, an elementary public school serving grades Pre-K–5 in Bluffton, South Carolina, with 709 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Bluffton, South Carolina, Bluffton Elementary is a regular public school serving students from grades Pre-K–5. The school operates within the Beaufort 01 in Beaufort County. With a current reported enrollment of 709 students, it provides a mid-size student body designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Bluffton Elementary maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.4:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 68.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Bluffton, the student body at Bluffton Elementary represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Hispanic (43.7%), White (38.1%), Black or African American (9.7%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

709 Students reported

Hispanic 43.7%

310 enrolled students

White 38.1%

270 enrolled students

Black / African American 9.7%

69 enrolled students

Two or more races 5.5%

39 enrolled students

Asian 2.7%

19 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

1 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

1 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 709

👦 Male 49.9% (354) 👧 Female 50.1% (355)

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

7 Grade Levels

Pre-K

104

110

101

103

117

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School facts

Address 160 H.E. McCracken Circle, Bluffton, SC 29910

Phone (843) 706-8500

School district Beaufort 01

County Beaufort County

Grades Pre-K–5

Students 709 students

Student–teacher ratio 10.4:1

Full-time teachers 68.0

Community type City: Small

Level Elementary

Type Public

Virtual Supplemental Virtual

Coordinates 32.24718, -80.89811

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NCES school ID 450111000418

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

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160 H.E. McCracken Circle

Bluffton, SC 29910 Beaufort County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

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What grades are taught at Bluffton Elementary? +

Bluffton Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K–5. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with South Carolina state educational standards.

How many students attend Bluffton Elementary? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Bluffton Elementary has a total reported enrollment of 709 students.