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Laurens Academy

Po Box 425, Laurens, SC, 29360-0293 -

School Notes Overview:

Laurens Academy will provide a safe, secure environment which will enhance each student's opportunity to develop to their highest potential academically, emotionally, physically, socially, and spiritually. We pray that through teaching, coaching and most of all example, each Laurens Academy student will develop the character to "do the right thing" in all aspects of the student's life....

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School Overview:

	Laurens Academy
School Membership(s)	Other special emphasis association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 12
County	Laurens County, SC
Student Body
Total Students	228 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(SC) School Avg.
% Students of Color	2%	14%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 6 students
	Kind - 18 students
	Grade 1 - 14 students
	Grade 2 - 21 students
	Grade 3 - 21 students
	Grade 4 - 14 students
	Grade 5 - 15 students
	Grade 6 - 17 students
	Grade 7 - 29 students
	Grade 8 - 21 students
	Grade 9 - 15 students
	Grade 10 - 8 students
	Grade 11 - 11 students
	Grade 12 - 18 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	20 teachers
	This School	(SC) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:10	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours

School Notes:

Laurens Academy will provide a safe, secure environment which will enhance each student's opportunity to develop to their highest potential academically, emotionally, physically, socially, and spiritually. We pray that through teaching, coaching and most of all example, each Laurens Academy student will develop the character to "do the right thing" in all aspects of the student's life.
Profile last updated: 01/29/2007

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posted on October 21, 2009 at 04:00:52 am
As voted by writers from the state's McClatchy newspapers: Steve Wiseman (The State), Barry Byers (Rock Hill Herald), Justin Jarrett (Beaufort Gazette/Hilton Head Island-Packet) and Shane Bowen (Myrtle Beach Sun News) as well as Phil Bowman (Charleston Post and Courier), Bob Castello (Greenville News) and Kevin Melton (Spartanburg Herald-Journal) and Cam Huffman (Aiken Standard).
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posted on October 17, 2009 at 05:57:25 am
Hammond quarterback Dave Nidiffer threw for 319 yards and six touchdowns.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (29360)	School Zip (29360)	(SC) State Average
Population (Approximate)	21,950 people	4,011,615 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	20%	21%
Population Average Age	37 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$33,075	$38,638
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.3 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	38 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	71% / 29%	66% / 34%