Walker-Gamble Elementary

Clarendon 06
2358 Walker-Gamble Road
New Zion, SC 29111
547 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview

Walker-Gamble Elementary is a mid-sized public educational campus located in New Zion, SC. Administered by Clarendon 06, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 547 enrolled students across grades PK through 05.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 34.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 16.1:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics.

Located at 2358 Walker-Gamble Road in New Zion, SC 29111, Walker-Gamble Elementary serves families zoned within the Clarendon 06 attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

547
Total Students
34.0
Full-Time Teachers
16.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    393 (71.8%)
  • Black
    117 (21.4%)
  • Hispanic
    30 (5.5%)
  • Two or More
    3 (0.5%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.4%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.4%)
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: Clarendon 06
Phone: (843)659-2102
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 547
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 34.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.1
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 58
Kindergarten 82
Grade 1 78
Grade 2 86
Grade 3 73
Grade 4 95
Grade 5 75
Gender Ratio