BELTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Belton Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Anderson 02 school district, located in Belton, SC with about 488 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade 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, Belton 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.

Belton Elementary School, located at 202 Watkins Street in Belton, South Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Anderson School District Two community. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on core curriculum standards while incorporating enrichment opportunities, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors and as contributing members of their community.

Beyond its academic focus, Belton Elementary places a strong value on the partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding Belton area. The school cultivates a welcoming atmosphere where student well-being is prioritized alongside educational achievement. With a commitment to inclusivity and excellence, the faculty and staff work to provide a structured yet nurturing setting that encourages curiosity and helps students build a strong educational foundation during their formative years.

For more information, contact Belton Elementary at (864) 338-7738 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

202 Watkins Street
Belton, SC 29627
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BELTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Belton, SC with about 488 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Anderson 02
Total Students:
488
Teachers:
30.6
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
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 488 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BELTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 72% of the student body.

White
72.1%
Black or African American
16.6%
Two or more races
8.0%
Hispanic/Latino
2.9%
Asian
0.4%

Female
54.9%
Male
45.1%

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.