Bolivia Elementary

4036 Business Hwy 17-E
Bolivia, NC 28422

www.bcswan.net/BOL

496 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Bolivia Elementary School, located at 4036 Business Hwy 17-E in Bolivia, North Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Brunswick County School district. As a community-focused elementary school, it is dedicated to providing a supportive and structured learning environment that caters to the academic, social, and emotional development of students in their formative years. The school emphasizes core curriculum standards while fostering a culture that encourages curiosity, character development, and student engagement.

Part of the larger Brunswick County Schools system, Bolivia Elementary benefits from district-wide resources and a commitment to integrating technology and modern instructional practices into the classroom. The school maintains a close connection to the local Bolivia community, working to build strong partnerships between families, staff, and students. By offering a variety of academic programs and extracurricular opportunities, the school strives to ensure that every student is well-prepared for their transition to middle school and beyond.

496

Total Students

33.7

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

103.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bolivia Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	367
Hispanic	41
Black	43
Asian	2
Two or More	42
American Indian	1

White
367 (74.0 %)
Black
43 (8.7 %)
Two or More
42 (8.5 %)
Hispanic
41 (8.3 %)
Asian
2 (0.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Brunswick County Schools
Phone:	(910)756-5070
Website:	http://www.bcswan.net/BOL
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	496
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	511
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 9

Kindergarten 69

Grade 1 88

Grade 2 77

Grade 3 74

Grade 4 87

Grade 5 92