RAVENEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Ravenel Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Oconee 01 school district, located in Seneca, SC with about 599 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 42 teachers, Ravenel 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.

Ravenel Elementary School, located in Seneca, South Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the School District of Oconee County. Situated on Ravenel School Road, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment for young students in the community. It emphasizes core academic development while encouraging social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare students for their transition into middle school and beyond.

The school is deeply integrated into the Seneca community and is characterized by a commitment to student achievement and collaborative partnerships between teachers, parents, and local stakeholders. Like many schools in the Oconee County district, Ravenel Elementary typically utilizes a standards-based curriculum and provides various resources to support diverse learning needs, striving to maintain a positive campus culture that encourages curiosity, academic excellence, and personal responsibility.

For more information, contact Ravenel Elementary at (864) 886-4450 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

150 Ravenel School Road
Seneca, SC 29678
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RAVENEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Seneca, SC with about 599 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Oconee 01
Total Students:
599
Teachers:
42.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 599 students

White
60.6%
Black or African American
23.9%
Hispanic/Latino
10.4%
Two or more races
4.7%
Asian
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
49.4%
Male
50.6%

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.