Walhalla Elementary

As a middle-of-the-pack elementary school in West Union, South Carolina, Walhalla Elementary works with 612 students from grades pre-K through 5, part of Oconee 01.

Within Oconee 01, which oversees 16 schools and 9,978 students, Walhalla Elementary is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Walhalla Elementary logs that 77% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 18% Hispanic, 3% multiracial.

On the resource side, On paper, Walhalla Elementary has 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.6:1. That tracks the state average closely.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Oconee County put median household earnings sit near $62,388, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Across Oconee County's 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,978 students), Walhalla Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Walhalla Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 4%: 586 students in 2018 compared to 612 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.