Average
#566 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 48% in state
Based on limited data
Long Cane Primary
Elementary School · Abbeville 60
815 East Greenwood Street, Abbeville, SC 29620
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on SC statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Abbeville
#3 of 5
public schools
South Carolina elementary schools
#325 of 680
In district
#6 of 8
Abbeville 60
About Long Cane Primary
Long Cane Primary is a regular public elementary school located in Abbeville, South Carolina. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 384 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1 with 27 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting within the town of Abbeville offers a close-knit community feel.
While Long Cane Primary currently ranks at #693 out of 1192 schools in South Carolina, placing it around the 42nd percentile, the school is focused on providing a nurturing environment for young learners. With no specific test score data available, the emphasis seems to be more on student development and growth rather than solely on academic achievement. Long Cane Primary stands as an integral part of Abbeville's educational landscape, fostering early learning experiences in a supportive town setting.
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 Long Cane Primary Compares
See how Long Cane Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
815 East Greenwood Street, Abbeville, SC 29620
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Long Cane Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hodges Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Hodges), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mathews Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Greenwood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Merrywood Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Greenwood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Abbeville, see our Abbeville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Abbeville High Abbeville | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Wright Middle Abbeville | 2.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Westwood Elementary Abbeville | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
| COLD SPRINGS MENNONITE SCHOOL Abbeville | 4.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Hodges Elementary Hodges | 8.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Dixie High Due West | 9.9 mi | 6.6 |
| SHILOH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Due West | 9.6 mi | 4.5 |
| CAMBRIDGE ACADEMY Greenwood | 8.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Lakeview Elementary Greenwood | 9.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Emerald High Greenwood | 9.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Northside Middle Greenwood | 9.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Westview Middle Greenwood | 10.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Merrywood Elementary Greenwood | 10.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Cherokee Trail Elementary Donalds | 12.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary Greenwood | 10.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Greenwood High Greenwood | 10.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Pinecrest Elementary Greenwood | 10.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Mathews Elementary Greenwood | 12.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Eleanor S. Rice Elementary Greenwood | 12.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Diamond Hill Elementary Abbeville | 13.1 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29620 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,784
Median Home Value
$179,800
Median Rent
$592/mo
Population
12,116
College Educated
20.2%
Homeownership
73.8%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
45.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Long Cane Primary has a median household income of $54,784. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $179,800, with a median rent of $592/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blacksburg Elementary Blacksburg, SC | 6.3 |
| Carolina Voyager Charter Charleston, SC | 6.3 |
| Cross Elementary Cross, SC | 6.3 |
| Forest Hills Elementary Walterboro, SC | 6.3 |
| North Vista Elementary Florence, SC | 6.3 |
| Prosperity-Rikard Elementary Prosperity, SC | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Long Cane Primary
What grades does Long Cane Primary serve?
Long Cane Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Long Cane Primary?
Long Cane Primary has an enrollment of approximately 384 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Long Cane Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Long Cane Primary is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Long Cane Primary rank in SC?
Long Cane Primary is ranked #566 out of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Long Cane Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Long Cane Primary has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Long Cane Primary a charter school?
No, Long Cane Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Long Cane Primary a Title I school?
No, Long Cane Primary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Long Cane Primary?
100.0% of students at Long Cane 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,686/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Abbeville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 384
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Abbeville County
- Phone
- (864) 366-5924
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Abbeville 60- District Enrollment
- 2,802
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,331
- District Rank
- #6 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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