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McDonald Elementary

📍 Georgetown, South Carolina Public

389

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

10.8:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Better than US avg (~16:1)

Pre-K–5

🎓 Grade Levels

7 active grades

36.2

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

About this school

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McDonald Elementary, an elementary public school serving grades Pre-K–5 in Georgetown, South Carolina, with 389 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Georgetown, South Carolina, McDonald Elementary is a regular public school serving students from grades Pre-K–5. The school operates within the Georgetown 01 in Georgetown County. With a current reported enrollment of 389 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, McDonald Elementary maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. 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 36.2 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Georgetown, the student body at McDonald Elementary represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Black or African American (57.3%), White (28.3%), Hispanic (11.1%). 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

389 Students reported

Black / African American 57.3%

223 enrolled students

White 28.3%

110 enrolled students

Hispanic 11.1%

43 enrolled students

Two or more races 3.3%

13 enrolled students

Asian 0%

0 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0%

0 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 389

👦 Male 53.7% (209) 👧 Female 46.3% (180)

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

7 Grade Levels

Pre-K

K ★ top

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School facts

Address 532 McDonald Road, Georgetown, SC 29440

Phone (843) 527-3485

School district Georgetown 01

County Georgetown County

Grades Pre-K–5

Students 389 students

Student–teacher ratio 10.8:1

Full-time teachers 36.2

Community type Town: Distant

Level Elementary

Type Public

Virtual Supplemental Virtual

Coordinates 33.39698, -79.31840

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NCES school ID 450228000475

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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532 McDonald Road

Georgetown, SC 29440 Georgetown County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

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What grades are taught at McDonald Elementary? +

McDonald 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 McDonald Elementary? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, McDonald Elementary has a total reported enrollment of 389 students.