KERSHAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Kershaw Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lancaster 01 school district, located in Kershaw, SC with about 436 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 27 teachers, Kershaw Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Kershaw Elementary School, located at 108 North Rollins Drive in Kershaw, South Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As part of the Kershaw County School District, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By providing a structured curriculum and engaging instructional practices, the school aims to prepare young learners for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

Beyond academics, Kershaw Elementary plays a significant role in the community by promoting inclusivity and school spirit among its diverse student body. The faculty and staff are dedicated to maintaining a safe, nurturing campus that encourages parental involvement and community collaboration. Through various extracurricular activities and a focus on essential core subjects, the school strives to instill a lifelong love of learning and a strong sense of responsibility in every student who walks through its doors.

For more information, contact Kershaw Elementary at (803) 475-6655 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.