ST. JOHNS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

St. Johns Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Darlington 01 school district, located in Darlington, SC with about 630 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 43 teachers, St. Johns Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

St. John’s Elementary, located at 140 Park Street in Darlington, South Carolina, is a public school serving the local community as part of the Darlington County School District. As a foundational educational institution in the area, the school focuses on providing core academic instruction while fostering a supportive environment for early childhood and primary development. It serves as a central hub for families in the Darlington community, emphasizing basic literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth for its students.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student success within a traditional public education framework. By prioritizing classroom engagement and community involvement, St. John’s Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for the transition to middle school. Located in the heart of Darlington, the school plays an active role in the local educational landscape, reflecting the values and needs of the families within its district.

For more information, contact St. Johns Elementary at (843) 398-2350 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

140 Park Street
Darlington, SC 29532
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ST. JOHNS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Darlington, SC with about 630 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Darlington 01
Total Students:
630
Teachers:
43
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 630 students

Black or African American
52.1%
White
41.1%
Two or more races
3.7%
Hispanic/Latino
2.4%
Asian
0.8%

Female
47.5%
Male
52.5%

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.