CLEARWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Clearwater Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Aiken 01 school district, located in Beech Island, SC with about 487 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 30 teachers, Clearwater Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Clearwater Elementary, located on Augusta Road in Beech Island, South Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community within the Aiken County Public School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its elementary-aged students. By emphasizing core curriculum standards and student engagement, the faculty and staff work to prepare children for success in their future middle and high school endeavors.

Beyond academics, Clearwater Elementary is known for being a central hub for families in the Beech Island area. The school typically hosts various community-focused initiatives and activities designed to encourage parental involvement and strengthen the partnership between home and school. With a commitment to inclusivity and student growth, the school remains a vital pillar of the community, striving to provide a safe and nurturing atmosphere where young learners can build the foundational skills necessary for lifelong success.

For more information, contact Clearwater Elementary at (803) 593-7240 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4552 Augusta Road
Beech Island, SC 29842
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CLEARWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Beech Island, SC with about 487 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Aiken 01
Total Students:
487
Teachers:
30
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 487 students

Hispanic/Latino
32.2%
White
32.0%
Black or African American
30.6%
Two or more races
4.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
45.8%
Male
54.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.