FINLEY ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Finley Road Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the York 03 school district, located in Rock Hill, SC with about 351 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 28 teachers, Finley Road Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Finley Road Elementary School, located in Rock Hill, South Carolina, serves as a neighborhood school within the Rock Hill School District. It is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its diverse student body. The school emphasizes foundational literacy and numeracy skills while integrating modern instructional strategies to prepare students for success in their future educational endeavors.

Beyond core academics, Finley Road Elementary places a strong emphasis on community involvement and character development. The school frequently engages parents and local stakeholders to create a collaborative atmosphere, aiming to bridge the gap between home and classroom. With a dedicated staff, the school works to provide a safe, inclusive environment that encourages students to be curious, respectful, and active participants in their own learning process.

For more information, contact Finley Road Elementary at (803) 981-1280 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1089 Finley Road
Rock Hill, SC 29730
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FINLEY ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Rock Hill, SC with about 351 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
York 03
Total Students:
351
Teachers:
28
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
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 351 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending FINLEY ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 72% of the student body.

Black or African American
71.5%
White
20.2%
Two or more races
5.1%
Hispanic/Latino
2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Asian
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
50.7%
Male
49.3%

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.