PACTOLUS

Pactolus is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Pitt County Schools school district, located in Greenville, NC with about 557 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 40 teachers, Pactolus has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Pactolus School, located at 3405 Yankee Hall Rd in Greenville, North Carolina, is a K-8 institution serving the Pitt County Schools district. As a community-centered school, it emphasizes foundational academic development, providing a structured environment for students transitioning from elementary through middle school years. The school is committed to the district’s broader mission of fostering student success, personal growth, and college and career readiness within the local community.

The school utilizes the resources and curriculum standards provided by Pitt County Schools to offer a comprehensive education that balances core academics with supportive student services. By serving students through the eighth grade, Pactolus plays a vital role in its local neighborhood, aiming to prepare its learners for the challenges of high school and beyond. Families and community members can access ongoing updates, school calendars, and information regarding extracurricular activities through the district’s official website at http://www.pitt.k12.nc.us.

For more information, contact Pactolus at (252) 752-6941 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.