St. Matthews K-8 School
School Overview
St. Matthews K-8 School is a public school located in St. Matthews, South Carolina. It is a school in Calhoun County School District district.
According to the South Carolina state assessment result, 29% of students are proficient in Math learning and 31% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 678 students through grade PK to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 56 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 678 students are attending St. Matthews K-8 School. By gender, there are 374 and 304 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
St. Matthews K-8 School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 41 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| White | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| in LEP Program | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Total | 41 | 18 | 23 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 56 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for St. Matthews K-8 School and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. All teachers are certified. 96.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 56 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 56 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 1.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 1.8% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 339 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 6,179 Households |
| Population | 14,483 |
| Male | 7,003 |
| Female | 7,660 |
| Child Population | 3,481 |
| Total Housing Units | 7,464 Units |
| Average House Value | $107,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $666 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.20% |
| Average Household Income | $46,339 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 90.71% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Calhoun 01
In Calhoun 01, 3 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.