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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DILLON 04·NCES 450192001793

Dillon Elementary

1663 Bunker Hill Road, Dillon, SC 29536 · (843) 774-1210 · Dillon County
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL1,025 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,025
Elementary
DISTRICT 551 · STATE 526
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
56 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.6:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 77%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
105
Kindergarten
239
Grade 1
231
Grade 2
206
Grade 3
244
Student demographics
White
18018%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 46%
Hispanic
555%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 14%
Black
66565%
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 31%
Asian
50%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2%
Two+
10410%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 6%
Native American
151%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
53552%
Female
49048%

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About Dillon Elementary

Located at 1663 Bunker Hill Road, in Dillon, South Carolina, Dillon Elementary is a large primary school that educates 1,025 students (grades pre-K through 3), run under Dillon 04. That puts it 95% bigger than the typical public school in South Carolina, which averages around 526 students.

Dillon 04 comprises 8 schools with combined enrollment of 4,664 students; Dillon Elementary is among them.

On demographics, Dillon Elementary records that 65% of the student body identifies as Black. Other groups include 18% White, 10% multiracial, 5% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 45% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school employs 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.3:1, putting Dillon Elementary higher than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Dillon County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $46,605 per year, about 14% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 23%. Across Dillon County's 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,156 students), Dillon Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Stewart Heights Elementary, roughly 1.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around Dillon Elementary.

Dillon Elementary operates from a rural location.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Dillon County at a glance

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Population
27,862
Census ACS
Median income
$46,605
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
23%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
6,156 students

Quick facts

School name
Dillon Elementary
District
Dillon 04
Address
1663 Bunker Hill Road, Dillon, SC 29536
Phone
(843) 774-1210
County
Dillon County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–03
Total enrollment
1,025
Teachers (FTE)
56
Student–teacher ratio
18.3:1
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
450192001793
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Dillon Elementary
How many students attend Dillon Elementary?
Dillon Elementary enrolls approximately 1,025 students in grades PK-03.
Is Dillon Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Dillon Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-03.
How many teachers does Dillon Elementary have?
Dillon Elementary employs 56 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Dillon Elementary?
At Dillon Elementary, the student body is approximately 18% White, 5% Hispanic, 65% Black, 0% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Is Dillon Elementary public or private?
Dillon Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Dillon 04.
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