STEWART HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Stewart Heights Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Dillon 04 school district, located in Dillon, SC with about 399 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd 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 24 teachers, Stewart Heights 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.

Stewart Heights Elementary is a public school located in Dillon, South Carolina, serving students in the Dillon School District Four community. Situated on West Calhoun Street, the school is dedicated to fostering a foundational learning environment for children in the elementary grades, focusing on core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school operates with a commitment to student achievement, aiming to prepare young learners for their transition into middle school and beyond by emphasizing both academic growth and character development.

As a core part of the Dillon community, Stewart Heights Elementary places a strong emphasis on creating a supportive atmosphere where students, faculty, and families can collaborate. The school typically integrates various district-wide initiatives and extracurricular activities designed to encourage student engagement and personal growth. By providing a structured and nurturing setting, the school plays a vital role in the educational landscape of Dillon, striving to meet the diverse needs of its student population while promoting a culture of lifelong learning.

For more information, contact Stewart Heights Elementary at (843) 774-1219 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1001 West Calhoun Street
Dillon, SC 29536
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STEWART HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Dillon, SC with about 399 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Dillon 04
Total Students:
399
Teachers:
24
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

* 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 399 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending STEWART HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 80% of the student body.

Black or African American
79.9%
White
11.0%
Two or more races
4.0%
Hispanic/Latino
2.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.5%

Female
48.9%
Male
51.1%

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.