Briggs Elementary School in Florence, SC

Briggs Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-6

1012 Congaree Dr, Florence, SC

Forest Hills Neighborhood

Florence 1 Schools

5.0

4.0

467 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
47%

Reading Proficiency
55%

B+

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

55%

Math Proficiency

47%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 14:1 Teachers 34	Full Time Teachers 34
Teachers in First or Second Year 0%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

509:1

Student Diversity

Male 51.6%	Female 48.4%
White 46.8%	Black 38.7%
Two or more races 10.1%	Hispanic 4.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Parent

12/5/2019

The teachers care about more than just spitting out material. My daughter loves going to school, and has nothing but good stories that she has brought home. I am very happy with Briggs.

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2.0 parent

8/1/2019

The school could be worse. There seem like a lot of programs are intended more for the show of it rather than helping students.

5.0 parent

6/7/2019

Briggs is one of the oldest, but one of the BEST schools in Florence. I have been so impressed with the Leader in Me program and how they are teaching our children to become the successful leaders of their generation. The administration and staff are wonderful and I have seen them go above and beyon...

5.0 parent

6/7/2019

Briggs has been a blessing to my children. They have been allowed to flourish and find their talents. Even the youngest of children have found their leadership roles here. Some of the best teachers and administrators around work at Briggs!

5.0 parent

6/7/2019

At Briggs they use Google Classroom and Leader in Me. Farm to School as a related art class with chickens and raised beds growing vegetables and fruit. The kids run the composting. Briggs is fully staffed with excellent teachers, special education teachers, speech therapists and occupational therapi...

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$172K - $1.1M

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Average Home Value

$362,263

Median Lot Size

15,681 Sq Ft

% Renters

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Average Household Income

$135,532

% of College Grads

55.3%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,128 Sq Ft

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South Carolina Florence County Florence 29501 Forest Hills

Briggs Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-6 in Florence, SC and is served by the Florence 1 Schools in South Carolina. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 467 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 47% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 55% are proficient in reading. Briggs Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $362,263. Discover additional schools in the area, like West Florence High School, South Florence High School, Florence Christian School, and more. Learn more about what Florence has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Briggs Elementary School.

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