DUNCAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Duncan Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Spartanburg 05 school district, located in Duncan, SC with about 603 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 49 teachers, Duncan Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Duncan Elementary School, located at 100 South Danzler Road in Duncan, South Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Spartanburg School District Five community. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential social skills for its young students. By prioritizing a well-rounded curriculum, the faculty aims to prepare children for future academic success while encouraging a lifelong love of learning.
Beyond its academic focus, Duncan Elementary is known for being a central hub for families in the local area. The school places a high value on community involvement and parental engagement, working to create a collaborative atmosphere where students feel valued and encouraged. With its commitment to providing a safe, inclusive, and nurturing atmosphere, the school plays a vital role in shaping the development of the youth in the Duncan community.
For more information, contact Duncan Elementary at (864) 949-2373 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Duncan, SC 29334
(864) 949-2373
DUNCAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Duncan, SC with about 603 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Spartanburg 05
- Total Students:
- 603
- Teachers:
- 49.1
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 603 students
- White
- 47.4%
- Black or African American
- 26.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 16.6%
- Two or more races
- 7.8%
- Asian
- 1.7%
- Female
- 45.6%
- Male
- 54.4%
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.