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Erwin Elementary

📍 Lancaster, South Carolina Public

418

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

13.1:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Better than US avg (~16:1)

Pre-K–5

🎓 Grade Levels

7 active grades

31.9

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

About this school

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Erwin Elementary, an elementary public school serving grades Pre-K–5 in Lancaster, South Carolina, with 418 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Lancaster, South Carolina, Erwin Elementary is a regular public school serving students from grades Pre-K–5. The school operates within the Lancaster 01 in Lancaster County. With a current reported enrollment of 418 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Erwin Elementary maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 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 31.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Lancaster, the student body at Erwin Elementary represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Black or African American (39.5%), White (31.1%), Hispanic (21.1%). 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

418 Students reported

Black / African American 39.5%

165 enrolled students

White 31.1%

130 enrolled students

Hispanic 21.1%

88 enrolled students

Two or more races 8.1%

34 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

1 enrolled students

Asian 0%

0 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 418

👦 Male 51.2% (214) 👧 Female 48.8% (204)

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

7 Grade Levels

Pre-K

2 ★ top

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School facts

Address 1477 Locustwood Avenue, Lancaster, SC 29720

Phone (803) 285-8484

School district Lancaster 01

County Lancaster County

Grades Pre-K–5

Students 418 students

Student–teacher ratio 13.1:1

Full-time teachers 31.9

Community type Town: Distant

Level Elementary

Type Public

Virtual Supplemental Virtual

Coordinates 34.69830, -80.80548

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NCES school ID 450258000675

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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1477 Locustwood Avenue

Lancaster, SC 29720 Lancaster County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

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What grades are taught at Erwin Elementary? +

Erwin 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 Erwin Elementary? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Erwin Elementary has a total reported enrollment of 418 students.