Chester Park Elementary School for the Arts

Elementary Supplemental Virtual Chester, SC Grades PK–05 Rural: Fringe Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC SchoolScore™ A+ (100)
  • 331 Students
  • 29.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 11.4:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (803)581-7279 Phone
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Chester Park Elementary School for the Arts
Chester, SC 29706
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ A+ (100)
331
Students
29.0
Teachers
11.4:1
Student:Teacher
(803)581-7279
Phone

Located in Chester, SOUTH CAROLINA (ZIP 29706), Chester Park Elementary School for the Arts is a Elementary school serving grades PK–05 in the Chester 01 district.

Key statistics: 331 students enrolled; a 11.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe 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
331.0
State avg: 532.0
▼ 38% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.41:1
State avg: 13.4:1
▼ 15% better
School Details
School Name
Chester Park Elementary School for the Arts
NCESSCH ID
450153001171
State School ID
SC-1201-020
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
835-A Lancaster Highway
City
Chester
State
South Carolina
ZIP Code
29706
County
Chester County
Metro Area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
4505
State Leg. Upper
45017
State Leg. Lower
45041
Latitude
34.71369
Longitude
-81.17755
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
331
Total Students
👩‍🏫
29.0
Teachers FTE
📐
11.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
29.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)29.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 0 0%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Chester 01
LEAID
4501530
State LEA ID
SC-1201
Phone
(803)385-6122
Website
http://www.chester.k12.sc.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Chester
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$92,300K
Federal Revenue
$14,839K
State Revenue
$43,279K
Local Revenue
$34,182K
Total Expenditure
$82,641K
Instruction Exp.
$34,521K
Support Services
$33,368K
Other Current Exp.
$3,236K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Chester Park Elementary School for the Arts

1
Chester Park School Elementary of Inquiry
Chester · Elementary
0 mi
2
Chester Park Elementary School of Literacy and Technology
Chester · Elementary
0 mi
3
Chester Middle
Chester · Middle
0.3 mi
4
Academy for Teaching and Learning
Chester · Elementary
1.9 mi
5
Chester Senior High
Chester · High
2.2 mi
6
Chester County Career Center
Chester · High
2.2 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chester Park Elementary School for the Arts, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Chester Park Elementary School for the Arts?
331 students are enrolled at Chester Park Elementary School for the Arts, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Chester Park Elementary School for the Arts have?
Chester Park Elementary School for the Arts has 29.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.4:1.
What grades does Chester Park Elementary School for the Arts serve?
Chester Park Elementary School for the Arts serves grades PK through 05.
Is Chester Park Elementary School for the Arts a charter school?
Chester Park Elementary School for the Arts is not a charter school.
What metro area is Chester Park Elementary School for the Arts located in?
Chester Park Elementary School for the Arts is located in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metropolitan area.
What school district does Chester Park Elementary School for the Arts belong to?
Chester Park Elementary School for the Arts is part of the Chester 01 school district.
How much does Chester 01 spend per student?
The Chester 01 district spends approximately $249,670,695 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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