Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy

Elementary Supplemental Virtual Kingstree, SC Grades 03–05 Rural: Fringe N SchoolScore™ A+ (93.4)
  • 362 Students
  • 26.5 Teachers (FTE)
  • 13.7:1 Student:Teacher
  • 03–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (843)355-7233 Phone
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Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy
Kingstree, SC 29556
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades 03–05 SchoolScore™ A+ (93.4)
362
Students
26.5
Teachers
13.7:1
Student:Teacher
(843)355-7233
Phone

Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy is a public Elementary school located in Kingstree, SOUTH CAROLINA, operated by the Williamsburg 01 school district. It serves grades 03–05.

Key statistics: 362 students enrolled; a 13.7:1 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
362.0
State avg: 532.0
▼ 32% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.66:1
State avg: 13.4:1
▲ 2% worse
School Details
School Name
Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy
NCESSCH ID
450378001099
State School ID
SC-4501-021
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1503 Woodland Drive
City
Kingstree
State
South Carolina
ZIP Code
29556
County
Williamsburg County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
4506
State Leg. Upper
45032
State Leg. Lower
45101
Latitude
33.68831
Longitude
-79.8383
Grades Offered
3rd 4th 5th
👥
362
Total Students
👩‍🏫
26.5
Teachers FTE
📐
13.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
26.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)26.5
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 0 0%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Williamsburg 01
LEAID
4503780
State LEA ID
SC-4501
Phone
(843)355-5571
Website
http://www.wcsd.k12.sc.us/Page/1
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Kingstree
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$76,875K
Federal Revenue
$24,930K
State Revenue
$34,036K
Local Revenue
$17,909K
Total Expenditure
$70,163K
Instruction Exp.
$29,066K
Support Services
$31,242K
Other Current Exp.
$3,273K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy

1
Kingstree Middle Magnet
Kingstree · Middle
1.2 mi
2
W.M. Anderson Primary
Kingstree · Elementary
1.6 mi
3
Kingstree High
Kingstree · High
2.6 mi
4
Greeleyville STEAM Academy
Greeleyville · Elementary
11.7 mi
5
C. E. Murray Elementary
Greeleyville · Not reported
11.7 mi
6
C. E. Murray Middle
Greeleyville · Middle
11.7 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy?
362 students are enrolled at Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy have?
Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy has 26.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.7:1.
What grades does Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy serve?
Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy serves grades 03 through 05.
Is Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy a charter school?
Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy is not a charter school.
What metro area is Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy located in?
Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy is located in the N metropolitan area.
What school district does Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy belong to?
Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy is part of the Williamsburg 01 school district.
How much does Williamsburg 01 spend per student?
The Williamsburg 01 district spends approximately $193,820,442 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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