Joanna Woodson Elementary
School Overview
Joanna Woodson Elementary is a public school located in Joanna, South Carolina. It is a school in Laurens School District 56 district.
According to the South Carolina state assessment result, about 42% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 27% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 339 students through grade KG to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1 where a total of 18 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 339 students are attending Joanna Woodson Elementary. By gender, there are 182 and 157 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Joanna Woodson Elementary offers the gifted and talented program. Total 14 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Black | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| White | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| in LEP Program | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 14 | 4 | 10 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 18 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Joanna Woodson Elementary and the students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1. All teachers are certified. 83.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 18 | Students per teacher: 19 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 18 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 5.6% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 11.1% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 339 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 7,633 Households |
| Population | 18,792 |
| Male | 9,798 |
| Female | 10,707 |
| Child Population | 5,174 |
| Total Housing Units | 10,126 Units |
| Average House Value | $86,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $690 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.00% |
| Average Household Income | $38,872 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.58% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Laurens 56
In Laurens 56, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.