Jackson School

505 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Jackson Elementary School, located at 1730 Jefferson Davis Highway in Camden, South Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Kershaw County School District. As a public elementary school, it is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The school typically serves the Camden community by providing a structured curriculum designed to prepare young learners for middle school, focusing on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies.

Beyond its standard academic offerings, Jackson Elementary plays an active role in the local community, often serving as a hub for family engagement and extracurricular involvement. The school focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to develop critical thinking skills and positive character traits. With its strategic location in Camden, the school benefits from the local educational resources and administrative support provided by the Kershaw County district, ensuring that students have access to the necessary tools and guidance to succeed in their formative years.
505
Total Students
38.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jackson School
Demographic Student Count
White155
Hispanic105
Black201
Asian2
Two or More41
Pacific Islander1
  • Black
    201 (39.8 %)
  • White
    155 (30.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    105 (20.8 %)
  • Two or More
    41 (8.1 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.4 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Kershaw 01
Phone: (803)425-8965
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 505
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 38.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 38
Kindergarten 78
Grade 1 76
Grade 2 74
Grade 3 82
Grade 4 71
Grade 5 86

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Jackson School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten38
Kindergarten78
Grade 176
Grade 274
Grade 382
Grade 471
Grade 586
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Jackson School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female26051.5%
Male24548.5%