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#250 of 1,176 schools in SC

Top 21% in state

Based on limited data

Walker-gamble Elementary

Elementary School · Clarendon 06 · New Zion, SC

A Clarendon 06 elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

Estimated ScoreLimited data profile

P.O. Box 7, New Zion, SC 29111

  • 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on SC statewide data.Learn more

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on SC state average
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent51%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism17.8%

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Walker-gamble Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: High1,936/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$78,656

Median home value

$117,900

Median rent

$799/mo

College educated

26.3%

Homeownership

86.3%

Poverty rate

9.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29111; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 in Clarendon 06

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Dr. Rose H. Wilder ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.2PK–5Not available233Compare →
Manning Early Childhood CenterEnrollment path unverified6.0PK–3Not available637Compare →
Manning PrimaryEnrollment path unverified3.83Not available152Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Clarendon 06

Schools in district
11
Rank in district
#2 of 7
District spending per student
This value was not reported by the source.
District child poverty rate
23.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Walker-gamble Elementary is listed in Clarendon 06; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Walker-gamble Elementary

Walker-gamble Elementary is a public elementary school in New Zion, SC, part of Clarendon 06, serving approximately 540 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #250 of 1,176 schools in SC. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Walker-gamble Elementary

What grades does Walker-gamble Elementary serve?

Walker-gamble Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Walker-gamble Elementary?

Walker-gamble Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 540 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Walker-gamble Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Walker-gamble Elementary is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Walker-gamble Elementary rank in SC?

Walker-gamble Elementary ranks #250 of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Walker-gamble Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Walker-gamble Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Walker-gamble Elementary a charter school?

No, Walker-gamble Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Walker-gamble Elementary a Title I school?

No, Walker-gamble Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Walker-gamble Elementary?

100.0% of students at Walker-gamble Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
540
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Clarendon County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.8%
Area population (ZIP 29111)
1,551
Area average commute
25.1 min
Area median age
40.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 29111; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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