Westminster Elementary

Westminster Elementary is one of the tight-knit elementary schools in Westminster, South Carolina, overseen by Oconee 01, with 385 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 526 students per school, that is 27% leaner than typical.

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

Looking at the student body, Westminster Elementary lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (86%). The remainder comes out to 8% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Oconee County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Westminster Elementary has 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.3:1, putting Westminster Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, census data for Oconee County shows the typical household earns roughly $62,388 per year, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Across Oconee County's 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,978 students), Westminster Elementary is one campus in the mix.

West Oak Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Westminster Elementary has shrank 18%, going from 468 students in 2018 to 385 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 13.0:1 in 2018 to 10.7:1 in 2025.

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