Lucy T. Davis Elementary

564 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Lucy T. Davis Elementary, located at 201 Westfield Drive in Florence, South Carolina, is a public school serving students in the Florence 1 School District. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a nurturing learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on foundational skills in core subjects such as literacy and mathematics, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success in their middle school years and beyond.

Beyond academics, Lucy T. Davis Elementary places a strong emphasis on community engagement and school spirit. The institution actively encourages parental involvement and maintains a collaborative relationship with local families to support student growth. With a dedicated staff and a wide array of school programs, the school aims to provide a well-rounded educational experience that celebrates diversity and helps every student reach their full potential within a supportive, safe, and structured setting.

564

Total Students

41.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lucy T. Davis Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	223
Hispanic	23
Black	258
Asian	22
Two or More	38

Black
258 (45.7 %)
White
223 (39.5 %)
Two or More
38 (6.7 %)
Hispanic
23 (4.1 %)
Asian
22 (3.9 %)

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:	Florence 01
Phone:	(843)665-5977
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	564
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 84

Grade 1 96

Grade 2 79

Grade 3 104

Grade 4 96

Grade 5 105

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Lucy T. Davis Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	84
Grade 1	96
Grade 2	79
Grade 3	104
Grade 4	96
Grade 5	105

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Lucy T. Davis Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	289	51.2%
Male	275	48.8%

Elementary School K - 5th

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Florence 01

583 Students

4937 South Irby Street
Effingham, SC 29541 (9.4 miles away)

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th