B J Skelton Career Center
1400 Griffin Mill Rd
Easley, SC 29640-6929
p. 864-859-4064

• Local Agency (School District): Pickens County School District
• State Agency: South Carolina Dept Education

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Information Summary

School Type	Vocational school
Grades offered	10th Grade – 12th Grade
Level	High School
School Size in District	N/A
Surrounding community	Rural
Total Students	N/A
Distr. Spending / Student	$3,954
Ave. Teacher Salary	$45,168
Teacher FTEs	25.0
Student / Teacher Ratio	N/A
Title I Eligible
School-wide Title I	N/A
Magnet School
Charter School
Shared-time School

Special Student Programs

What portion of students are enrolled in special programs?

	# in School	% of School	% of District
Free Lunch Students
Reduced-Price Lunch Students
Low-Cost Lunch Students
Migrant Students
Special Ed. Students			14%
English Language Learners			2%

Completion / Diploma Recipients

Students that successfully complete through High-School and receive either a diploma or other completion certificate. Note: %'s are based on total population and do not imply dropout rates.

	# in District	% of all Students in District	% of all Students in State
H.S. Diploma Recipients	769	5%	5%
GED Recipients
Other Completers	24	0%	0%

Student Demographics

How many students enroll at B J Skelton Career Center?

	# in School	% of School	% of State
Black Non-Hispanic	N/A	<N/A	24%
Hispanic	N/A	<N/A	22%
Asian / Pacific Islander	N/A	<N/A	21%
American Indian / Alaskan Native	N/A	<N/A	18%
White Non-Hispanic	N/A	<N/A	12%

Total

Pickens County School District – District Faculty and Staff

Faculty and Staff FTEs (Full-Time Equivalents) for B J Skelton Career Center's local district.

	FTEs	% of District	% of State
Instructional Aides	154.2	>41%	17%
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors	8.0	<2%	3%
Library / Media Specialist	27.0	>7%	5%
Library / Media Support	1.0	>0%	0%
Guidance Staff (Elementary)	24.2	>6%	5%
Guidance Staff (Secondary)	12.0	>3%	3%
Guidance Staff Total	36.2	>10%	8%
District Admins	5.0	<1%	1%
Dist. Admin/Sppt	N/A		11%
School Admins	62.3	>17%	16%
School Admin/Sppt	N/A		17%
Other Support	8.0	<2%	3%

	FTEs	% of District	% of State
Prekindergarten	8.5	<1%	2%
Kindergarten	45.5	<4%	5%
Elementary	715.4	>68%	63%
Secondary	284.2	<27%	29%
Ungraded	5.0	<0%	2%

Pickens County School District Financial Summary

General district financials with comparisons to all districts in state.

		District		State Ave.
		Amount	Per Student	Per Student
Payments to Private Schools				$5
Payments to Charter Schools				$73
Textbooks
Long–Term Debt
	Outstanding at Beginning of Fiscal Year	$74,059,000	<$4,496	$4,994
	Issued During Fiscal Year			$2,527
	Retired During Fiscal Year			$2,527
	Outstanding at End of Fiscal Year	$68,169,000	<$4,138	$5,922
Short–Term Debt
	Outstanding at Beginning of Fiscal Year
	Outstanding at End of Fiscal Year
Assets
	Sinking Fund	$603,000	<$36	$389
	Bond Fund	$2,167,000	<$131	$1,286
	Other Funds	$16,107,000	<$977	$1,340
Total Revenues		$122,497,000	<$7,437	$9,090
Total Expenses		$118,727,000	<$7,208	$9,112

Pickens County School District Teacher / Support Staff Salaries & Benefits

District compensation packages for teachers, instructional aides, and support staff.

† Limited to Teacher Salaries

	District †	State Ave. †
Regular Education Programs	$37,970,000	$19,662,919
Special Education Programs	$6,831,000	$4,026,425
Vocational Education Programs	$1,766,000	$884,515
Other Education Programs	$922,000	$249,341

		District		State Ave.
		Salary	Benefits	Salary	Benefits
Instruction (incl. Teachers)		$47,562,000	$13,044,000	$22,984,619	$6,268,711
Support Services
	Pupils	$3,756,000	$1,086,000	$2,054,330	$535,845
	Instructional Staff	$4,285,000	$1,106,000	$2,403,466	$635,830
	General Administration	$297,000	$74,000	$288,448	$146,663
	School Administration	$4,761,000	$1,318,000	$2,406,688	$642,896
	Operation & Maintenance of Plant	$2,825,000	$1,017,000	$1,510,948	$505,433
	Student Transportation	$1,667,000	$503,000	$936,709	$283,576
	Business / Central / Other	$1,073,000	$1,183,000	$886,703	$267,802
Food Services		$2,039,000	$843,000	$1,031,072	$379,298
Total		$69,305,000	$20,503,000	$34,350,722	$9,594,577

Local District Expense Detail

Expense categories and state-level comparison for Pickens County School District.

			District		State Ave.
			Amount	Per Student	Per Student
Elementary / Secondary Education
	Support Services
		Pupils	$7,902,000	<$479	$577
		Instructional Staff	$6,916,000	<$419	$598
		General Administration	$512,000	<$31	$135
		School Administration	$6,497,000	<$394	$441
		Operation & Maintenance of Plant	$9,870,000	<$599	$713
		Student Transportation	$2,972,000	<$180	$237
		Business / Central / Other	$2,791,000	<$169	$212
		Non-Specified
		Total	$37,460,000	<$2,274	$2,913
	Other Expenses
		Food Services	$6,003,000	<$364	$431
		Enterprise Operations	$604,000	<$36	$40
		Other
		Total	$6,607,000	<$401	$453
	Instruction		$65,134,000	<$3,954	$4,496
	Total		$109,201,000	<$6,630	$7,861
Non-Elementary / Non-Secondary Education
	Community Services		$36,000	<$2	$52
	Adult Education		$1,457,000	>$88	$71
	Other
	Total		$1,493,000	<$90	$113
Capital Outlay
	Construction		$3,598,000	<$218	$641
	Land & Existing Structures		$78,000	<$4	$107
	Instructional Equipment		$126,000	<$7	$66
	Other Equipment		$249,000	<$15	$113
	Non-Specified Equipment		$174,000	<$10	$33
	Total		$4,225,000	<$256	$850
Payments to State Govt's			$61,000	<$3	$9
Payments to Local Govt's
Payments to Other School Systems			$45,000	<$2	$75
Debt Interest			$3,702,000	>$224	$224
Total			$118,727,000	<$7,208	$9,112

Local District Revenue Detail

Revenue categories and state-level comparison for Pickens County School District.

			District		State Ave.
			Amount	Per Student	Per Student
Federal Revenue
	Through State
		Title I	$2,378,000	<$144	$277
		Children with Disabilities Idea	$2,890,000	<$175	$234
		Math, Science, and Teacher Quality	$596,000	<$36	$65
		Safe and Drug Free Schools	$80,000	<$4	$7
		Title V, Part A	$70,000	<$4	$5
		Vocational and Tech Education	$229,000	<$13	$22
		Bilingual Education	$55,000	<$3	$5
		Child Nutrition Act	$2,954,000	<$179	$287
		Other	$567,000	<$34	$153
		Direct from Federal Government
		Impact Aid			$20
		Indian Education
		Other	$2,000		$11
	Non-Specified		$567,000	<$34	$153
	Total		$10,614,000	<$644	$1,127
State Revenue
	General Formula Assistance		$18,277,000	>$1,109	$1,041
	Staff Improvement Programs		$18,486,000	<$1,122	$1,241
	Special Education Programs		$5,610,000	<$340	$424
	Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs		$2,559,000	<$155	$218
	Bilingual Education Programs
	Gifted and Talented Programs		$718,000	>$43	$33
	Vocational Education Programs		$3,730,000	<$226	$269
	School Lunch Programs		$10,000		$1
	Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs		$410,000	<$24	$76
	Transportation Programs		$1,026,000	<$62	$71
	Other Programs		$13,402,000	<$813	$990
	Non-Specified
	On Behalf
		Employee Benefits
		Not Employee Benefits	$1,891,000	<$114	$139
	Total		$66,119,000	<$4,014	$4,488
Local Revenue
	Parent Government Contributions
	Property Taxes		$35,962,000	<$2,183	$2,613
	General Sales Taxes
	Public Utility Taxes
	Individual and Corporate Income Taxes
	All Other Taxes		$6,000		$206
	From Other School Systems		$38,000	<$2	$11
	From Cities and Counties		$381,000	<$23	$198
	Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents		$287,000	>$17	$10
	Transportation Fees from Pupils and Parents				$7
	School Lunch		$2,409,000	>$146	$105
	Textbook Sales and Rentals
	District Activity Receipts		$3,899,000	>$236	$197
	Students Fees, Non-Specified
	Other Sales and Services
	Interest Earnings		$343,000	<$20	$71
	Miscellaneous		$2,439,000	<$148	$249
	Total		$45,764,000	<$2,778	$3,474
Total			$122,497,000	<$7,437	$9,090

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