AIKEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Aiken Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Aiken 01 school district, located in Aiken, SC with about 817 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 51 teachers, Aiken 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.

Aiken Elementary School, located at 2050 Pine Log Road in Aiken, South Carolina, serves as a cornerstone of the local community within the Aiken County Public School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment that focuses on the foundational development of its young learners. By prioritizing both literacy and numeracy, the school aims to prepare students for future academic success while encouraging a lifelong love of learning.

Beyond its core academic mission, Aiken Elementary emphasizes the importance of character development and community involvement. The school maintains an inclusive atmosphere that encourages collaboration between students, educators, and families. Through various extracurricular activities and a commitment to personalized instruction, Aiken Elementary strives to nurture the unique talents of each student, ensuring they have the tools necessary to grow socially and emotionally in a changing world.

For more information, contact Aiken Elementary at (803) 641-2740 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2050 Pine Log Road
Aiken, SC 29803
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AIKEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Aiken, SC with about 817 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:
817
Teachers:
51
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 817 students

Black or African American
45.7%
White
42.4%
Hispanic/Latino
5.5%
Two or more races
4.3%
Asian
2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
48.2%
Male
51.8%

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.