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#710 of 1,176 schools in SC
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Cheraw Primary
Elementary School · Chesterfield 01
321 High Street, Cheraw, SC 29520
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on SC statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#710 of 1,176
In Cheraw
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#7 of 16
Chesterfield 01
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Cheraw Primary
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About Cheraw Primary
Cheraw Primary is a public elementary school in Cheraw, SC, part of Chesterfield 01. Cheraw Primary serves approximately 463 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Cheraw Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #710 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 5.2
- SC avg 6.1
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 Cheraw Primary Compares
See how Cheraw Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
321 High Street, Cheraw, SC 29520
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cheraw Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bennettsville Primary (rated 7.3/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Bennettsville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Morven Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Morven), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Edwards Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Chesterfield), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cheraw, see our Cheraw schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cheraw | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Long Middle Cheraw | 0.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Cheraw Intermediate Cheraw | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Cheraw High Cheraw | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Wallace Elementary/Middle Wallace | 3.6 mi | 5.4 |
| JESUS IS LORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cheraw | 4.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Rosenwald Elementary/Middle Society Hill | 13.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Chesterfield High Chesterfield | 11.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Morven Elementary Morven | 14.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Bennettsville Intermediate Bennettsville | 12.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Bennettsville Primary Bennettsville | 12.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Edwards Elementary Chesterfield | 13.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Cordova Middle Cordova | 15.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Ashley Chapel Educational Center Rockingham | 15.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Plainview Elementary Patrick | 15.1 mi | 5.8 |
| OUTREACH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hamlet | 15.2 mi | 6.0 |
| East Rockingham Elementary Rockingham | 15.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Marlboro County High Bennettsville | 14.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Chesterfield-Ruby Middle Chesterfield | 14.1 mi | 4.8 |
| TEMPLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rockingham | 17.2 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29520 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,786
Median Home Value
$98,600
Median Rent
$805/mo
Population
12,860
College Educated
16.3%
Homeownership
68.4%
Avg Commute
19.9 min
Poverty Rate
25.2%
Median Age
45.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Elementary Seneca, SC | 5.8 |
| Hunley Park Elementary North Charleston, SC | 5.8 |
| J. C. Lynch Elementary Coward, SC | 5.8 |
| Leaphart Elementary Columbia, SC | 5.8 |
| Marshall Primary Belton, SC | 5.8 |
| Mount Holly Elementary Rock Hill, SC | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cheraw Primary
What grades does Cheraw Primary serve?
Cheraw Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Cheraw Primary?
Cheraw Primary has an enrollment of approximately 463 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cheraw Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Cheraw Primary is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cheraw Primary rank in SC?
Cheraw Primary ranks #710 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Cheraw Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Cheraw Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Cheraw Primary a charter school?
No, Cheraw Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cheraw Primary a Title I school?
No, Cheraw Primary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cheraw Primary?
100.0% of students at Cheraw 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
- 463
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Chesterfield County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.5%
- Phone
- (843) 921-1020
Resources & Links
District
Chesterfield 01- District Enrollment
- 6,975
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,181
- District Rank
- #7 of 16
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