ELLEN WOODSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Ellen Woodside Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Greenville 01 school district, located in Pelzer, SC with about 686 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 41 teachers, Ellen Woodside 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.

Ellen Woodside Elementary School, located on Augusta Road in Pelzer, South Carolina, serves as a cornerstone of the local community within the Greenville County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence while encouraging the social and emotional development of its students. With a focus on foundational skills and critical thinking, the faculty works to prepare young learners for their future educational journeys by integrating technology and hands-on activities into their daily curriculum.

Beyond its academic mission, Ellen Woodside Elementary is known for cultivating a strong sense of school spirit and community involvement. The school maintains active partnerships with parents and local stakeholders to ensure that students feel connected, valued, and encouraged to reach their full potential. By prioritizing a safe, inclusive atmosphere and a commitment to lifelong learning, the school remains a vital hub for families in the Pelzer area, striving to equip every student with the tools necessary for success in an evolving world.

For more information, contact Ellen Woodside Elementary at (864) 355-4900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.