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Theodore Lester Elementary

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3501 East Palmetto Street, Florence, SC 29506 • Florence County
(843) 664-8459

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
362
Teachers (FTE)
30.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
FRPL Eligible
Not reported

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 250 500 2020-2021: 383 students 383 2020-2021 2021-2022: 370 students 370 -3.4% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 265 students 265 -28.4% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 375 students 375 +41.5% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 362 students 362 -3.5% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Black or African American: 190 (52.5%) White: 109 (30.1%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 34 (9.4%) Hispanic / Latino: 26 (7.2%) Asian: 3 (0.8%)
362 Students
Black or African American 190 52.5%
White 109 30.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 34 9.4%
Hispanic / Latino 26 7.2%
Asian 3 0.8%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 362 Students
Grade 2: 1 (0.3%) Grade 3: 117 (32.3%) Grade 4: 131 (36.2%) Grade 5: 113 (31.2%)
362 Students
Grade 2 1 0.3%
Grade 3 117 32.3%
Grade 4 131 36.2%
Grade 5 113 31.2%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
188
51.9%
F
Female Students
174
48.1%