MARY BRAMLETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Mary Bramlett Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cherokee 01 school district, located in Gaffney, SC with about 280 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 25 teachers, Mary Bramlett Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Mary Bramlett Elementary School, located at 301 Spruce Street in Gaffney, South Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Cherokee County School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its elementary-aged students. By emphasizing core curriculum standards and community involvement, the school aims to prepare its students for future success as they transition through the early stages of their academic careers.

Beyond its academic mission, Mary Bramlett Elementary plays a significant role in the local Gaffney community. The school prides itself on maintaining a welcoming atmosphere for families and stakeholders, working to bridge the gap between classroom instruction and real-world application. Through various school initiatives, dedicated faculty, and a focus on student-centered learning, the institution strives to cultivate a safe, inclusive space where children are encouraged to build strong foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and character development.

For more information, contact Mary Bramlett Elementary at (864) 206-2520 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

301 Spruce Street
Gaffney, SC 29340
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MARY BRAMLETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Gaffney, SC with about 280 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Cherokee 01
Total Students:
280
Teachers:
25
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 280 students

Black or African American
62.1%
White
23.2%
Hispanic/Latino
8.6%
Two or more races
6.1%

Female
45.0%
Male
55.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.