Walker-gamble Elementary School serves 540 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 540 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Walker-gamble Elementary School's student population of 540 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
540 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Walker-gamble Elementary School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
5%
14%
Black
23%
31%
White
71%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
67%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Walker-gamble Elementary School?
540 students attend Walker-gamble Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Walker-gamble Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Walker-gamble Elementary School?
Walker-gamble Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Walker-gamble Elementary School offer ?
Walker-gamble Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Walker-gamble Elementary School part of?
Walker-gamble Elementary School is part of Clarendon 06 School District.
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