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#833 of 1,176 schools in SC
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Blacksburg Primary
Elementary School · Cherokee 01
1010 East Cherokee Street, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on SC statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#833 of 1,176
In Blacksburg
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#9 of 14
Cherokee 01
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Blacksburg Primary
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About Blacksburg Primary
Blacksburg Primary is a public elementary school in Blacksburg, SC, part of Cherokee 01. Blacksburg Primary serves approximately 372 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Blacksburg Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #833 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- SC avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Blacksburg Primary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Blacksburg Primary Compares
See how Blacksburg Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1010 East Cherokee Street, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Blacksburg Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cherokee Charter Academy (rated 8.4/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Gaffney), which scores notably higher. Another option is Grover Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Grover), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bethware Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Kings Mountain), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Blacksburg, see our Blacksburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blacksburg High Blacksburg | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Blacksburg Middle Blacksburg | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Blacksburg Elementary Blacksburg | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Grover Elementary Grover | 3.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Township Three Elementary Shelby | 6.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Pinnacle Classical Academy Shelby | 8.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Cherokee Charter Academy Gaffney | 7.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Draytonville Elementary Gaffney | 8.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Bethware Elementary Kings Mountain | 9.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Shelby Middle Shelby | 10.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Kings Mountain Intermediate Kings Mountain | 9.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Elizabeth Elementary Shelby | 10.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Cleveland ECHS Shelby | 10.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Kings Mountain Middle Kings Mountain | 9.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Luther L. Vaughan Elementary Gaffney | 8.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Shelby High Shelby | 10.5 mi | 4.3 |
| North Shelby Shelby | 10.4 mi | 6.5 |
| James Love Elementary Shelby | 10.4 mi | 4.7 |
| John E. Ewing Middle Gaffney | 9.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Kings Mountain High Kings Mountain | 9.9 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29702 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,867
Median Home Value
$120,300
Median Rent
$724/mo
Population
9,855
College Educated
15.4%
Homeownership
73.7%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Median Age
41
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Jackson School Camden, SC | 5.2 |
| Lakeview Elementary Greenwood, SC | 5.2 |
| North Charleston Elementary North Charleston, SC | 5.2 |
| Hickory Grove-Sharon Elementary Hickory Grove, SC | 5.3 |
| Laurens Elementary Laurens, SC | 5.3 |
| Liberty Elementary Liberty, SC | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Blacksburg Primary
What grades does Blacksburg Primary serve?
Blacksburg Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Blacksburg Primary?
Blacksburg Primary has an enrollment of approximately 372 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blacksburg Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Blacksburg Primary is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Blacksburg Primary rank in SC?
Blacksburg Primary ranks #833 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Blacksburg Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Blacksburg Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Blacksburg Primary a charter school?
No, Blacksburg Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Blacksburg Primary a Title I school?
No, Blacksburg Primary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Blacksburg Primary?
100.0% of students at Blacksburg Primary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 372
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cherokee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.3%
- Phone
- (864) 206-6936
Resources & Links
District
Cherokee 01- District Enrollment
- 7,712
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,668
- District Rank
- #9 of 14
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