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How has Larne Elementary changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
574
Elementary
DISTRICT 601 · STATE 526
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·YORK 02·NCES 450384001539
Larne Elementary
3598 Filbert Highway, Clover, SC 29710 · (803) 810-8600 · York County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL574 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 76% of South Carolina public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded South Carolina public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
54 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.4:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 39 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 78 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 71 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 97 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 83 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 93 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 113 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (78) is 31% smaller than its 5th grade class (113).
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 67% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
70.5%
SC avg 59.7% . +7.2pp since 2023
Math
67.3%
SC avg 44.2% . +5.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all South Carolina schools, those numbers are about 60 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
SC READY results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.5% | 67.3% |
| 2023-24 | 63.3% | 61.5% |
% Meets or Exceeds Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Larne Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina | In York County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 67.3% | #110 of 635 ▲ 39 | #13 of 37 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.5% | #183 of 635 ▼ 3 | #19 of 37 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 574 | #260 of 709 | #15 of 39 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.6:1 | #53 of 656 | #1 of 38 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.7% | #439 of 656 | #31 of 38 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +8.5% | #109 of 187 | #10 of 14 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
574
+80 (+16%) vs 2020
-4% since 2010-11, when it was 595
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
was 12.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 574 | 54 | 10.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 589 | 52 | 11.3:1 | 60% (354) |
| 2022-23 | 577 | 48 | 12.0:1 | 57% (330) |
| 2020-21 | 494 | 41 | 12.1:1 | 54% (267) |
| 2017-18 | 529 | 46 | 11.5:1 | 54% (287) |
| 2015-16 | 525 | 42 | 12.5:1 | 55% (288) |
| 2010-11 | 595 | 40 | 14.9:1 | 55% (330) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Larne Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 9% (529 to 574); teachers up 17% (46 to 54).
About Larne Elementary
Larne Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school based in Clover, South Carolina. The school covers pre-K through 5 and reported 574 students in 2024-25.
York 02 (10 schools, 9,038 students) runs Larne Elementary.
Federal enrollment data show Larne Elementary is 68% White. The next largest groups are 13% Black, 10% Hispanic, and 9% multiracial. In York County overall, the White share is about 68%. A diversity index of 51% means there is a 51% chance two randomly chosen students at Larne Elementary are from different groups.
Larne Elementary has a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.6:1, with 54 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in South Carolina, this school's ratio is lower.
On the allk12 Grade, Larne Elementary lands at A-, ahead of 76% of South Carolina public elementary schools.
In York County, home to about 293,673 people, median household income comes to about $89,095, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 39%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. There are 69 public schools in the county, enrolling about 52,364, Larne Elementary among them.
Larne Elementary's nearest public school is Kinard Elementary (about 1.3 miles). In all, 5 other public schools sit within five miles of Larne Elementary.
Federal records code the school's setting as Town: Fringe.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose from 494 to 574, a 16% rise. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 12.1:1 in 2020-21 to 10.6:1 in 2024-25.
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York County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
293,673
Census ACS
Median income
$89,095
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
69
52,364 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in York 02
- Clover HighHigh · 2,713 students
- Oakridge MiddleMiddle · 1,146 students
- Crowders Creek ElementaryElementary · 1,104 students
- Clover MiddleMiddle · 969 students
- Oakridge ElementaryElementary · 818 students
- Griggs Road ElementaryElementary · 510 students
Other schools in Clover
- Clover HighHigh · 2,713 students
- Oakridge MiddleMiddle · 1,146 students
- Crowders Creek ElementaryElementary · 1,104 students
- Clover MiddleMiddle · 969 students
- Oakridge ElementaryElementary · 818 students
- Griggs Road ElementaryElementary · 510 students
Nearby schools
- Kinard Elementary1.3 mi · 463
- Clover High2.7 mi · 2,713
- Clover Middle3.1 mi · 969
- Griggs Road Elementary3.5 mi · 510
- Bethany Elementary4.7 mi · 388
- York Comprehensive High5.4 mi · 1,511
Frequently asked questions
About Larne ElementaryHow large is Larne Elementary?
Larne Elementary enrolls approximately 574 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Larne Elementary serve?
Larne Elementary serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Larne Elementary have?
Larne Elementary employs 54 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Larne Elementary?
At Larne Elementary, the student body is approximately 68% White, 10% Hispanic, 13% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Larne Elementary public or private?
Larne Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by York 02.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.