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Northwest Elementary

PublicGrades -1–5
Gaffney, South Carolina · Cherokee 01
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students425
Student:Teacher14.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch74%
Title INo
Northwest
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Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 535
425
Total Enrollment
State avg: 76%
74%-2.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Northwest Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Gaffney, South Carolina. The school enrolls 425 students. It is part of the Cherokee 01 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictCherokee 01
County45021
CityGaffney
ZIP29341
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID450150000297

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment425
White80.4%
Hispanic / Latino6.9%
Black / African American9.8%
Asian1.2%
Two or More Races1.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
80.4%
Hispanic
6.9%
Black
9.8%
Asian
1.2%
Two+
1.7%
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 %74%
State Avg76%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)