Sugar Ridge Elementary

2055 Hanging Rock Road
Boiling Springs, SC 29316

813 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Sugar Ridge Elementary is a public elementary school and part of the Spartanburg 02 school district, located in Boiling Springs, SC with 813 students offering grade levels from PK to 05. Student demographics can be found below.

With 47 teachers, Sugar Ridge Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17.1:1. 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.

813

Total Students

47.5

Full-Time Teachers

17.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sugar Ridge Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	542
Hispanic	12
Black	156
Asian	37
Two or More	63
American Indian	3

White
542 (66.7 %)
Black
156 (19.2 %)
Two or More
63 (7.7 %)
Asian
37 (4.6 %)
Hispanic
12 (1.5 %)
American Indian
3 (0.4 %)

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:	Spartanburg 02
Phone:	(864)578-2884
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	813
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.1
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 138

Grade 1 122

Grade 2 124

Grade 3 116

Grade 4 125

Grade 5 142