WASHINGTON ST. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Washington St. Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Darlington 01 school district, located in Hartsville, SC with about 300 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 3rd 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 22 teachers, Washington St. Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Washington Street Elementary School, located in Hartsville, South Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Darlington County School District. As a primary school, it is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of its young students. The school emphasizes building strong literacy and numeracy skills while providing a supportive environment that encourages curiosity and early academic success.

Beyond core academics, Washington Street Elementary plays a vital role in the local Hartsville community. The school focuses on creating a safe and inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage with both their peers and teachers. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience, the school aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school and beyond, reflecting the district’s broader commitment to student achievement and community engagement.

For more information, contact Washington St. Elementary at (843) 383-3345 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

325 Washington Street
Hartsville, SC 29550
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WASHINGTON ST. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hartsville, SC with about 300 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:
300
Teachers:
22
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
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd 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 300 students

Black or African American
64.7%
White
22.0%
Hispanic/Latino
9.0%
Two or more races
4.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
44.3%
Male
55.7%

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.