Beech Hill Elementary School
1001 Beech Hill Road
Summerville, SC 29485-7815
p. 843-821-3970

• Local Agency (School District): Dorchester County School District 02
• State Agency: South Carolina Dept Education

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Information Summary

School Type	Regular school
Grades offered	Prekindergarten – 5th Grade
Level	Primary School
School Size in District	5%
Surrounding community	Rural
Total Students	944
Distr. Spending / Student	$3,832
Ave. Teacher Salary	$44,177
Teacher FTEs	64.0
Student / Teacher Ratio	15 : 1
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	240	25%
Reduced-Price Lunch Students	62	7%
Low-Cost Lunch Students	302	32%
Migrant Students
Special Ed. Students			13%
English Language Learners			1%

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	915	5%	5%
GED Recipients
Other Completers	44	0%	0%

Student Demographics

How many students enroll at Beech Hill Elementary School?

	# in School	% of School	% of State
Black Non-Hispanic	228	24%	24%
Hispanic	23	<2%	22%
Asian / Pacific Islander	16	<1%	21%
American Indian / Alaskan Native	8	<N/A	18%
White Non-Hispanic	669	>70%	12%

Prekindergarten	11	3	1		25	40
Kindergarten	35	7	4	2	107	155
1st Grade	44	1	1	3	108	157
2nd Grade	33	2	4	2	109	150
3rd Grade	30	3	3		104	140
4th Grade	35	3			108	146
5th Grade	40	4	3	1	108	156
Total	228	23	16	8	669	944

Dorchester County School District 02 – District Faculty and Staff

Faculty and Staff FTEs (Full-Time Equivalents) for Beech Hill Elementary School's local district.

	FTEs	% of District	% of State
Instructional Aides	11.5	<5%	17%
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors	11.9	>5%	3%
Library / Media Specialist	19.0	>7%	5%
Library / Media Support	N/A		0%
Guidance Staff (Elementary)	34.9	>14%	5%
Guidance Staff (Secondary)	14.0	>5%	3%
Guidance Staff Total	48.9	>19%	8%
District Admins	2.0	<1%	1%
Dist. Admin/Sppt	N/A		11%
School Admins	68.0	>27%	16%
School Admin/Sppt	N/A		17%
Other Support	10.0	>4%	3%

	FTEs	% of District	% of State
Prekindergarten	9.0	<1%	2%
Kindergarten	57.0	<5%	5%
Elementary	819.0	>67%	63%
Secondary	308.8	<25%	29%
Ungraded	30.0	>2%	2%

Dorchester County School District 02 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	$213,084,000	>$11,042	$4,994
	Issued During Fiscal Year	$9,623,000	<$498	$2,527
	Retired During Fiscal Year	$9,623,000	<$498	$2,527
	Outstanding at End of Fiscal Year	$217,952,000	>$11,294	$5,922
Short–Term Debt
	Outstanding at Beginning of Fiscal Year
	Outstanding at End of Fiscal Year
Assets
	Sinking Fund	$18,721,000	>$970	$389
	Bond Fund	$94,995,000	>$4,922	$1,286
	Other Funds	$18,658,000	<$966	$1,340
Total Revenues		$141,522,000	<$7,333	$9,090
Total Expenses		$145,717,000	<$7,551	$9,112

Dorchester County School District 02 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	$44,545,000	$19,662,919
Special Education Programs	$6,308,000	$4,026,425
Vocational Education Programs	$693,000	$884,515
Other Education Programs	$488,000	$249,341

		District		State Ave.
		Salary	Benefits	Salary	Benefits
Instruction (incl. Teachers)		$52,704,000	$14,541,000	$22,984,619	$6,268,711
Support Services
	Pupils	$4,891,000	$1,145,000	$2,054,330	$535,845
	Instructional Staff	$2,895,000	$787,000	$2,403,466	$635,830
	General Administration	$453,000	$105,000	$288,448	$146,663
	School Administration	$5,296,000	$1,359,000	$2,406,688	$642,896
	Operation & Maintenance of Plant	$3,700,000	$1,529,000	$1,510,948	$505,433
	Student Transportation	$2,376,000	$741,000	$936,709	$283,576
	Business / Central / Other	$1,436,000	$391,000	$886,703	$267,802
Food Services		$1,500,000	$426,000	$1,031,072	$379,298
Total		$77,049,000	$21,412,000	$34,350,722	$9,594,577

Local District Expense Detail

Expense categories and state-level comparison for Dorchester County School District 02.

			District		State Ave.
			Amount	Per Student	Per Student
Elementary / Secondary Education
	Support Services
		Pupils	$9,497,000	<$492	$577
		Instructional Staff	$4,599,000	<$238	$598
		General Administration	$942,000	<$48	$135
		School Administration	$6,670,000	<$345	$441
		Operation & Maintenance of Plant	$10,711,000	<$555	$713
		Student Transportation	$4,187,000	<$216	$237
		Business / Central / Other	$2,479,000	<$128	$212
		Non-Specified
		Total	$39,085,000	<$2,025	$2,913
	Other Expenses
		Food Services	$4,562,000	<$236	$431
		Enterprise Operations	$106,000	<$5	$40
		Other
		Total	$4,668,000	<$241	$453
	Instruction		$73,965,000	<$3,832	$4,496
	Total		$117,718,000	<$6,100	$7,861
Non-Elementary / Non-Secondary Education
	Community Services		$863,000	<$44	$52
	Adult Education		$1,616,000	>$83	$71
	Other
	Total		$2,479,000	>$128	$113
Capital Outlay
	Construction		$3,850,000	<$199	$641
	Land & Existing Structures		$1,497,000	<$77	$107
	Instructional Equipment		$335,000	<$17	$66
	Other Equipment		$1,947,000	<$100	$113
	Non-Specified Equipment		$7,000		$33
	Total		$7,636,000	<$395	$850
Payments to State Govt's			$19,000		$9
Payments to Local Govt's
Payments to Other School Systems			$8,958,000	>$464	$75
Debt Interest			$8,907,000	>$461	$224
Total			$145,717,000	<$7,551	$9,112

Local District Revenue Detail

Revenue categories and state-level comparison for Dorchester County School District 02.

			District		State Ave.
			Amount	Per Student	Per Student
Federal Revenue
	Through State
		Title I	$2,114,000	<$109	$277
		Children with Disabilities Idea	$3,353,000	<$173	$234
		Math, Science, and Teacher Quality	$598,000	<$30	$65
		Safe and Drug Free Schools	$78,000	<$4	$7
		Title V, Part A	$80,000	<$4	$5
		Vocational and Tech Education	$214,000	<$11	$22
		Bilingual Education	$36,000	<$1	$5
		Child Nutrition Act	$2,273,000	<$117	$287
		Other	$466,000	<$24	$153
		Direct from Federal Government
		Impact Aid	$112,000	<$5	$20
		Indian Education
		Other			$11
	Non-Specified		$466,000	<$24	$153
	Total		$9,724,000	<$503	$1,127
State Revenue
	General Formula Assistance		$22,235,000	>$1,152	$1,041
	Staff Improvement Programs		$21,603,000	<$1,119	$1,241
	Special Education Programs		$6,884,000	<$356	$424
	Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs		$1,907,000	<$98	$218
	Bilingual Education Programs
	Gifted and Talented Programs		$826,000	>$42	$33
	Vocational Education Programs		$5,331,000	>$276	$269
	School Lunch Programs		$5,000		$1
	Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs		$1,375,000	<$71	$76
	Transportation Programs		$1,052,000	<$54	$71
	Other Programs		$12,087,000	<$626	$990
	Non-Specified
	On Behalf
		Employee Benefits
		Not Employee Benefits	$2,357,000	<$122	$139
	Total		$75,662,000	<$3,920	$4,488
Local Revenue
	Parent Government Contributions
	Property Taxes		$34,904,000	<$1,808	$2,613
	General Sales Taxes
	Public Utility Taxes
	Individual and Corporate Income Taxes
	All Other Taxes				$206
	From Other School Systems				$11
	From Cities and Counties		$2,251,000	<$116	$198
	Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents		$285,000	>$14	$10
	Transportation Fees from Pupils and Parents				$7
	School Lunch		$2,345,000	>$121	$105
	Textbook Sales and Rentals
	District Activity Receipts		$2,191,000	<$113	$197
	Students Fees, Non-Specified
	Other Sales and Services
	Interest Earnings		$9,853,000	>$510	$71
	Miscellaneous		$4,307,000	<$223	$249
	Total		$56,136,000	<$2,909	$3,474
Total			$141,522,000	<$7,333	$9,090

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