BRITTON'S NECK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Britton's Neck Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Marion 10 school district, located in Gresham, SC with about 274 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 21 teachers, Britton's Neck Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Britton’s Neck Elementary, located in Gresham, South Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Marion County School District. As a small, community-oriented school, it is dedicated to providing elementary-level instruction that focuses on core academic development, literacy, and numeracy. The school operates with a mission to foster a supportive learning environment where students can build the essential skills necessary for their transition into middle school and beyond.
Given its rural setting, the school plays a central role in the local community, emphasizing strong relationships between educators, families, and students. By maintaining a focus on student achievement and character development, Britton’s Neck Elementary strives to prepare its pupils to meet state academic standards while nurturing their social and emotional growth. The school's curriculum is designed to be comprehensive, ensuring that children receive individualized attention in a small-classroom setting.
For more information, contact Britton's Neck Elementary at (843) 362-3510 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Gresham, SC 29546
(843) 362-3510
BRITTON'S NECK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Gresham, SC with about 274 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Marion 10
- Total Students:
- 274
- Teachers:
- 21
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 274 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BRITTON'S NECK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 82% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 82.5%
- White
- 8.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.5%
- Two or more races
- 2.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Female
- 51.5%
- Male
- 48.5%
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.