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Northwest Elem
(864) 487-1243
- Physical Address:
- 840 Green River RD
Gaffney, SC 29341
- Mailing Address:
- 840 Green River Road
Gaffney, SC 29341
School Information
- District:
- Cherokee 01
- Type:
- Public (Regular school)
- Status:
- Operational
- County:
- Cherokee County
- Level:
- Primary
- Grade Span:
- PK - 5
- Number of Students:
- 482
Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10
Ethnicity in Northwest Elem
|
This School |
County Average |
State Average |
| White |
87.97% |
67.37% |
49.94% |
| Black |
5.81% |
27.13% |
42.49% |
| Hispanic |
4.36% |
4.48% |
5.76% |
| Asian/Pacific |
1.45% |
0.83% |
1.67% |
| American Indian |
0.41% |
0.40% |
0.69% |
Genders in Northwest Elem
|
This School |
County Average |
State Average |
| Male |
55.60% |
49.46% |
50.31% |
| Female |
44.4% |
50.54% |
49.69% |
Student Enrollment Information
Enrollment by Ethnicity for Northwest Elem
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| White |
487 |
450 |
424 |
| Black |
32 |
29 |
28 |
| Hispanic |
20 |
17 |
21 |
| Asian/Pacific |
7 |
10 |
7 |
| American Indian |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
547 |
506 |
482 |
Enrollment by Gender for Northwest Elem
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| Male |
299 |
283 |
268 |
| Female |
248 |
223 |
214 |
| Total |
547 |
506 |
482 |
Students eligible for free or reduced lunch
Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Northwest Elem
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| Total students |
547 |
506 |
482 |
| # Eligible for free lunch |
218
(40%) |
204
(40%) |
232
(48%) |
| # Eligible for reduced lunch |
44
(8%) |
29
(6%) |
32
(7%) |
| # Eligible for both free and reduced lunch |
262
(48%) |
233
(46%) |
264
(55%) |
Student/Teacher Ratios
Student/Teacher Ratios for Northwest Elem
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| Total students |
547 |
506 |
482 |
| Fulltime teachers |
34.0 |
33.0 |
30.5 |
| Student/Teacher Ratio |
16.10 |
15.30 |
15.80 |
| County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) |
14.22 |
15.18 |
15.51 |