Johnsonville Elementary

Florence 05
160 East Marion Street
Johnsonville, SC 29555
537 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Johnsonville Elementary School, located at 160 East Marion Street in Johnsonville, South Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community within the Florence County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social-emotional development of its primary-grade students. By focusing on foundational literacy, numeracy, and character education, the school aims to prepare young learners for success as they transition into the upper grade levels.

Beyond core academics, Johnsonville Elementary plays a central role in the small-town community, often serving as a hub for local engagement and family involvement. The school prioritizes a supportive culture where faculty and staff work to meet the diverse needs of their students through differentiated instruction and various extracurricular opportunities. As part of a close-knit rural district, the school emphasizes a sense of pride and partnership, encouraging strong communication between educators, parents, and the broader Johnsonville area to ensure a well-rounded educational experience for every child.
537
Total Students
35.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    332 (61.8%)
  • Black
    154 (28.7%)
  • Two or More
    29 (5.4%)
  • Hispanic
    19 (3.5%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.4%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Florence 05
Phone: (843)386-2955
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 537
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 35.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.3
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 39
Kindergarten 69
Grade 1 93
Grade 2 74
Grade 3 96
Grade 4 83
Grade 5 83
Gender Ratio
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Hemingway Elementary
Williamsburg 01
269 Students
160 Baxley Road
Hemingway, SC 29554 (4.0 miles away)
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