Macedonia Elementary-Middle

556 Jones Bridge Road
Blackville, SC 29817

349 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Macedonia Elementary-Middle is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Blackville, SC. Administered by Barnwell, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 349 enrolled students across grades PK through 08.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 24.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 14.5:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average.

Located at 556 Jones Bridge Road in Blackville, SC 29817, Macedonia Elementary-Middle serves families zoned within the Barnwell attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

349

Total Students

24.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Macedonia Elementary-Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	40
Hispanic	25
Black	254
Asian	9
Two or More	19
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Black
254 (72.8%)
White
40 (11.5%)
Hispanic
25 (7.2%)
Two or More
19 (5.4%)
Asian
9 (2.6%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Changed Boundary/Agency
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Barnwell
Phone:	(803)284-5800
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	349
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 31

Kindergarten 32

Grade 1 31

Grade 2 40

Grade 3 37

Grade 4 28

Grade 5 33

Grade 6 45

Grade 7 45

Grade 8 27