Overview
McLaurin Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–2 in Florence, South Carolina. The school enrolls 547 students. It is part of the Florence 01 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against South Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
14:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–2
DistrictFlorence 01
County45041
CityFlorence
ZIP29506
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID450213001234
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment547
White38.0%
Hispanic / Latino4.3%
Black / African American47.6%
Asian1.3%
Two or More Races8.8%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %100%
State Avg76%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)