Newington Elementary School
Summerville, SC 29485
Phone: (843) 871-3230
Fax: (843) 821-3981
District: Dorchester 02 School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades PK-5 • 843 students
Summerville's Newington Elementary School serves grades PK-5 in the Dorchester 02 School District. It is among the few public schools in South Carolina to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
Newington Elementary School is a public school in the Dorchester 02 School District located in Summerville, SC. As of 2012, the students are 63.7% White, non-Hispanic; 22.4% Black, non-Hispanic; 6.9% Multiracial; 5.1% Hispanic; 0.9% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 0.9% Native American or Native Alaskan. 49.5% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
Ethnicity | School | District | State |
---|---|---|---|
White, non-Hispanic | 63.7% | 58% | 53% |
Black, non-Hispanic | 22.4% | 30% | 36% |
Multiracial | 6.9% | 4% | 3% |
Hispanic | 5.1% | 6% | 7% |
Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.9% | 2% | 1% |
Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.9% | 1% | — |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | — | — |
Student Subgroups
Subgroup | School | District | State |
---|---|---|---|
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 49.5% | 41% | 57% |
English learners | — | 3% | 5% |