NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Northside Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Colleton 01 school district, located in Walterboro, SC with about 571 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade 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 32 teachers, Northside Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Northside Elementary School, located at 1929 Industrial Road in Walterboro, South Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Colleton County School District. Committed to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the academic and social-emotional development of its students during their formative elementary years. By emphasizing core curriculum standards and community involvement, Northside aims to prepare its young learners for future success in higher grades and beyond.

The school operates as a central hub for families in the Walterboro area, reflecting the district’s dedication to providing accessible public education. With a focus on cultivating a positive school culture, Northside Elementary integrates standard instructional practices with programs designed to encourage student engagement and character building. Through its ongoing efforts to align with state educational goals, the school plays a vital role in the long-term development of the local student population.

For more information, contact Northside Elementary at (843) 782-0015 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.