Cyril B. Busbee Elementary

20 A.L. Corbett Circle
Wagener, SC 29164

467 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Cyril B. Busbee Elementary is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Wagener, SC. Administered by Aiken 01, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 467 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 13.7:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average.

Located at 20 A.L. Corbett Circle in Wagener, SC 29164, Cyril B. Busbee Elementary serves families zoned within the Aiken 01 attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

467

Total Students

34.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cyril B. Busbee Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	224
Hispanic	35
Black	154
Two or More	49
American Indian	5

White
224 (48.0%)
Black
154 (33.0%)
Two or More
49 (10.5%)
Hispanic
35 (7.5%)
American Indian
5 (1.1%)

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:	Aiken 01
Phone:	(803)564-1000
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	467
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.7
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 46

Kindergarten 63

Grade 1 67

Grade 2 68

Grade 3 74

Grade 4 76

Grade 5 73