Summary:
The city of Donalds, South Carolina is home to a single standout school, Cherokee Trail Elementary, which serves grades PK-7 and has a total enrollment of 435 students. As part of the Abbeville 60 school district, which is ranked 10th out of 75 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating, Cherokee Trail Elementary consistently ranks in the top 15% of elementary schools in South Carolina.
Cherokee Trail Elementary is a high-performing school, maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three school years and significantly outperforming the district and state averages on state assessments across multiple grade levels and subject areas. The school's student population is predominantly White (86.9%), with smaller percentages of African American (7.59%) and Hispanic (2.3%) students, and a high percentage (72.87%) of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively high level of economic need among the student population.
Despite the economic challenges faced by its student population, Cherokee Trail Elementary is well-resourced, spending $10,466 per student, which is higher than the state average, and maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, lower than the state average. These factors, combined with the school's strong academic performance, suggest that Cherokee Trail Elementary is providing a high-quality education and effectively supporting the diverse needs of its students.
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