Dewey-Carter Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5 Virtual
Part of Florence 01
4937 South Irby Street, Effingham, SC 29541 · (843) 664-8479
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Academic performance
Math proficiency25%
State average 38.3%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 48.1%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
606Students enrolled
14:1Student–teacher ratio
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K40
Kindergarten86
Grade 189
Grade 2102
Grade 396
Grade 4103
Grade 590
Students
Black · 43%262
White · 41%246
Hispanic · 10%60
Two or more races · 6%38
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
662’20
650’21
583’22
624’23
606’24
Location
4937 South Irby Street Effingham
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.