Northwest Elementary
- 423 Students
- 30.5 Teachers (FTE)
- 13.9:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (864)206-6727 Phone
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Northwest Elementary
Gaffney, SC 29341
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ A+ (92.5)
423
Students
30.5
Teachers
13.9:1
Student:Teacher
(864)206-6727
Phone
Northwest Elementary is a public Elementary school located in Gaffney, SOUTH CAROLINA, operated by the Cherokee 01 school district. It serves grades PK–05.
Key statistics: 423 students enrolled; a 13.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs South Carolina Elementary School Average
Enrollment
423.0
State avg: 532.0
▼ 20% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.87:1
State avg: 13.4:1
▲ 4% worse
School Details
School Name
Northwest Elementary
NCESSCH ID
450150000297
State School ID
SC-1101-023
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
840 Green River Road
City
Gaffney
State
South Carolina
ZIP Code
29341
County
Cherokee County
Metro Area
Gaffney, SC
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
4505
State Leg. Upper
45014
State Leg. Lower
45030
Latitude
35.10368
Longitude
-81.7634
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
423
Total Students
30.5
Teachers FTE
13.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
30.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 30.5 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 0 | 0% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Cherokee 01
LEAID
4501500
State LEA ID
SC-1101
Phone
(864)206-2233
Website
http://www.cherokee1.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Gaffney
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$142,544K
Federal Revenue
$24,581K
State Revenue
$62,878K
Local Revenue
$55,085K
Total Expenditure
$122,887K
Instruction Exp.
$63,908K
Support Services
$36,950K
Other Current Exp.
$7,461K
Geographic
Nearby Schools
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northwest Elementary, answered using official NCES data.