Ravenel Elementary

150 Ravenel School Road
Seneca, SC 29678

530 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Ravenel Elementary School, located in Seneca, South Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the School District of Oconee County. Situated on Ravenel School Road, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment for young students in the community. It emphasizes core academic development while encouraging social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare students for their transition into middle school and beyond.

The school is deeply integrated into the Seneca community and is characterized by a commitment to student achievement and collaborative partnerships between teachers, parents, and local stakeholders. Like many schools in the Oconee County district, Ravenel Elementary typically utilizes a standards-based curriculum and provides various resources to support diverse learning needs, striving to maintain a positive campus culture that encourages curiosity, academic excellence, and personal responsibility.

530

Total Students

41.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ravenel Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	298
Hispanic	53
Black	122
Asian	5
Two or More	48
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	3

White
298 (56.2%)
Black
122 (23.0%)
Hispanic
53 (10.0%)
Two or More
48 (9.1%)
Asian
5 (0.9%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.6%)
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:	Oconee 01
Phone:	(864)886-4450
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	530
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 53

Kindergarten 85

Grade 1 78

Grade 2 69

Grade 3 80

Grade 4 89

Grade 5 76