Duncan Elementary School has 603 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-4.

Duncan Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in South Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 53% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Duncan Elementary School’s learner population of 603 learners has declined by 6% over five school years. The teacher population of 49 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Duncan Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,142 schools in South Carolina (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Duncan Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Duncan Elementary School is James F. Byrnes High School (0.2 miles away). The nearest middle school is Florence Chapel Middle School (3.6 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Beech Springs Intermediate (0.4 miles away).