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Thomas E. Kerns Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
6650 Frontage Road At White Horse Road
Greenville, SC 29605
Phone
(864) 355-1300
District
Greenville 01
County
GREENVILLE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
504
Classroom Teachers
38

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to South Carolina

3

(10 is best)

Better than 24.8% of all SC schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Thomas E. Kerns Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
33%
53%
31%
53%
34%
53%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
31%
52%
31%
57%
31%
47%
31%
52%
31%
57%
31%
47%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
38%
50%
42%
55%
33%
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
15
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 19 3.8%
Kindergarten 74 14.7%
Grade 1 90 17.9%
Grade 2 66 13.1%
Grade 3 84 16.7%
Grade 4 80 15.9%
Grade 5 91 18.1%
Total 504 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 9.4% 52.8% 50.8%
Black 52.7% 23.4% 33.4%
Hispanic 36.9% 20.7% 13.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 2.5% 1.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.0% 0.5% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 100.0% 65.7% 70.0%
Free lunch eligible 100.0% 61.1% 66.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 4.6% 3.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 547,909 5,282,634
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 685.5 174
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.0% 5.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.5% 18.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.2% 31.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.2% 25.6%
65 OR OLDER 16.1% 18.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 217,488 2,023,085
Single Parent Households With Children 9.0% 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 89.9% 89.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 38.7% 30.6%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 17.6% 14.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.3% 15.4%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.4% 12.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.9% 17.5%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.2% 16.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 10.5% 12.7%
$15,000 or less 8.0% 10.3%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,200 $483,428,000 49.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $798 $62,237,395 6.3%
Staff $604 $47,133,000 4.8%
General Administration $39 $3,062,000 0.3%
School Administration $720 $56,122,000 5.7%
Operation $935 $72,893,000 7.4%
Transportation $401 $31,230,605 3.2%
Other $347 $27,059,000 2.7%
Total Support $3,844 $299,737,000 30.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,576 $200,835,000 20.4%
Total Expenditures $12,619 $984,000,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,168 $5,657,337,000 48.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $903 $712,782,320 6.1%
Staff $704 $555,750,000 4.8%
General Administration $104 $82,105,000 0.7%
School Administration $780 $615,561,000 5.3%
Operation $1,170 $923,498,000 7.9%
Transportation $430 $339,663,680 2.9%
Other $537 $424,054,000 3.6%
Total Support $4,629 $3,653,414,000 31.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,013 $2,378,175,000 20.3%
Total Expenditures $14,811 $11,688,926,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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