FLOWERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Flowertown Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Dorchester 02 school district, located in Summerville, SC with about 940 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 60 teachers, Flowertown Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Flowertown Elementary, located at 20 King Charles Circle in Summerville, South Carolina, is a public school serving the local community within the Dorchester School District Two. As an elementary institution, it focuses on providing a foundational education for children in the early stages of their academic careers, emphasizing core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies in a supportive environment. The school is known for being an active part of the Summerville area, often participating in community events and fostering a collaborative relationship between teachers, students, and families.

The school environment at Flowertown is generally characterized by its dedication to student growth, aiming to balance rigorous academic standards with the social and emotional development of its pupils. Like many schools in the Dorchester Two district, Flowertown utilizes a variety of teaching strategies and extracurricular activities to engage students and help them develop essential life skills. By providing a structured yet nurturing atmosphere, the school seeks to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while helping them develop a lifelong enthusiasm for learning.

For more information, contact Flowertown Elementary at (843) 871-7400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.