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B−

Carver Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

515 North Cashua Drive, Florence, SC 29501 · (843) 664-8156 · Part of Florence School District 1

Florence’s School Grade B+ better than 72% of South Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
615
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Carver Elementary

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 45% of South Carolina’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Florence kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Florence kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Carver ElementaryYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency36%
State average 38.3%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 48.1%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among South Carolina’s 1,072 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

515 North Cashua Drive, Florence

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten92
Grade 1104
Grade 294
Grade 3117
Grade 4103
Grade 5105
Enrollment over time
571’20
559’21
570’22
589’23
615’24

Up 7.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 46%White 40%Two or more races 6%Asian 4%Hispanic 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Carver Elementary from Florence families.

Other schools in Florence School District 1

The district →
Dewey-Carter Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Effingham
C
606 students14:1
McLaurin Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Florence
C+
552 students14:1
Brockington Elementary Magnet
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Timmonsville
329 students12:1
Child Development Center at Woods Road
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Florence
189 students12:1
R.N. Beck Child Development Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Florence
168 students12:1
Delmae Heights Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Florence
B−
988 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against South Carolina’s other public schools; Florence’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.