B. D. Lee Elementary (Cherokee 01 SCH DIST.), South Carolina - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

B. D. Lee Elementary is a Elementary in Gaffney, SC. It currently serves 617 students (grades PK-05). The school is part of the Cherokee 01 School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

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Other Details

School Type: Regular School

School Level: Elementary

Number of Students:617

Number of Teachers: 43

Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.42

Location Info

Location: 401 Overbrook Drive, Gaffney, SC 29341

Mailing Address: 401 Overbrook Drive, Gaffney, SC 29341

Phone: (864)206-6432

Website:

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 1	86
Grade 2	85
Grade 3	88
Grade 4	60
Grade 5	76
Kindergarten	96
Pre-Kindergarten	126

Gender/Sex of B. D. Lee Elementary Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	304	49.27
Female	313	50.73

Race/Ethnicity Demography of B. D. Lee Elementary Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	10	1.62
Black or African American	409	66.29
Hispanic/Latino	42	6.81
Two or more races	40	6.48
White	116	18.80

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	4	1.32
Black or African American	213	70.07
Hispanic/Latino	13	4.28
Two or more races	15	4.93
White	59	19.41

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	6	1.92
Black or African American	196	62.62
Hispanic/Latino	29	9.27
Two or more races	25	7.99
White	57	18.21

Race Demography Per Grade

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Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	56	65.12
Hispanic/Latino	8	9.30
Two or more races	9	10.47
White	13	15.12

Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	1.18
Black or African American	54	63.53
Hispanic/Latino	9	10.59
Two or more races	6	7.06
White	15	17.65

Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	58	65.91
Hispanic/Latino	5	5.68
Two or more races	6	6.82
White	19	21.59

Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	2	3.33
Black or African American	41	68.33
Hispanic/Latino	5	8.33
Two or more races	4	6.67
White	8	13.33

Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	1.32
Black or African American	56	73.68
Hispanic/Latino	3	3.95
Two or more races	6	7.90
White	10	13.16

Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	2	2.08
Black or African American	63	65.63
Hispanic/Latino	2	2.08
Two or more races	3	3.13
White	26	27.08

Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	4	3.18
Black or African American	81	64.29
Hispanic/Latino	10	7.94
Two or more races	6	4.76
White	25	19.84