PACOLET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Pacolet Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Spartanburg 03 school district, located in Pacolet, SC with about 424 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 27 teachers, Pacolet 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.

Pacolet Elementary School, located in Pacolet, South Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Spartanburg School District Three. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the elementary grades, focusing on academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential literacy and numeracy skills. By emphasizing a close-knit community atmosphere, the school works to ensure that every student feels valued while providing a curriculum designed to meet state standards and prepare children for future educational transitions.

In addition to its core academic programming, Pacolet Elementary places a strong emphasis on community involvement and the partnership between parents, educators, and local stakeholders. The school utilizes a variety of resources and instructional strategies to address diverse learning needs, aiming to create well-rounded students who are prepared for the challenges of middle school and beyond. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, the school strives to maintain a safe and nurturing campus culture that encourages students to achieve their personal best both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact Pacolet Elementary at (864) 279-6500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

150 McDowell Street
Pacolet, SC 29372
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PACOLET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Pacolet, SC with about 424 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Spartanburg 03
Total Students:
424
Teachers:
27.2
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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
4th Grade
5th 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 424 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PACOLET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.

White
71.2%
Black or African American
14.9%
Two or more races
8.0%
Hispanic/Latino
4.0%
Asian
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%

Female
48.8%
Male
51.2%

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.