Belvedere Elementary

625 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Belvedere Elementary School, located at 201 Rhomboid Place in Belvedere, South Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Aiken County Public School District. The school is deeply integrated into the local Belvedere community, providing a structured academic environment for students in the primary grade levels. Its mission generally focuses on fostering foundational literacy, numeracy, and social development, aiming to prepare young learners for their transition into middle school while maintaining a supportive and inclusive campus culture.

The school is recognized as a key hub for families in the North Augusta/Belvedere area, often serving as a central point for community engagement and parent involvement. With a commitment to the South Carolina state curriculum standards, Belvedere Elementary emphasizes not only academic rigor but also the holistic growth of its students through various school activities, character education initiatives, and a dedicated teaching staff focused on creating a positive learning atmosphere.

625

Total Students

44.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Belvedere Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	323
Hispanic	80
Black	175
Asian	1
Two or More	44
Pacific Islander	2

White
323 (51.7 %)
Black
175 (28.0 %)
Hispanic
80 (12.8 %)
Two or More
44 (7.0 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Aiken 01
Phone:	(803)442-6330
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	625
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 46

Kindergarten 93

Grade 1 105

Grade 2 81

Grade 3 108

Grade 4 93

Grade 5 99