CLIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Clio Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Marlboro 01 school district, located in Clio, SC with about 137 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 9 teachers, Clio 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.

Clio Elementary School, located at 2635 Highway 9 East in Clio, South Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Marlboro County School District. As a primary school, it is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional growth of its young students, typically serving children in the early grades of their education. The school functions as a community hub for the town of Clio, focusing on building a supportive environment that emphasizes fundamental literacy, numeracy, and character development to prepare children for their future academic journeys.

The school operates with a commitment to the specific needs of its local student population, often emphasizing small-community engagement and personalized instruction. By utilizing the resources provided by the Marlboro County School District, Clio Elementary strives to implement standards-based curricula while navigating the unique challenges and opportunities inherent in rural South Carolina education. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, the school works to provide a safe and encouraging atmosphere that promotes student achievement and helps bridge the educational gap for the children in the Clio area.

For more information, contact Clio Elementary at (843) 586-9391 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.