Walker-Gamble Elementary

Walker-Gamble Elementary, a mid-tier primary school in New Zion, South Carolina, one of the schools within Clarendon 06, hosts 547 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

Clarendon 06 comprises 10 schools with combined enrollment of 4,368 students; Walker-Gamble Elementary is among them.

On demographics, Walker-Gamble Elementary reports that 72% of the student body identifies as White; the rest is composed of 21% Black, 5% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 51% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Clarendon County indicate median household earnings sit near $52,401, roughly 18% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Clarendon County runs 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,423 students), of which Walker-Gamble Elementary is one.

Turbeville High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 5.0 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Walker-Gamble Elementary typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.