Merriwether Elementary

School: Merriwether Elementary

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Merriwether Elementary
Grade Span: PK - 05
Address: 565 Spring Haven Drive North Augusta SC 29860 - 0007
Phone: (803) 279-9993
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: Edgefield County
District: Edgefield 01
Teachers: 47
Students: 684
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 49
  • Gender Score 98
  • Socioeconomic Score 97
  • Overall Diversity Score 61
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 49

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 0 0.00 %
Asian 1 0.15 %
Black 154 22.51 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 36 5.26 %
White 462 67.54 %
Two Plus 31 4.53 %
Total 684 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 98

Gender Count Percent
Male 348 50.88 %
Female 336 49.12 %
Total 684 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 97

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 320 46.78 %
Reduced Lunch 31 4.53 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 351 51.32 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).