Stewart Heights Elementary

1001 West Calhoun Street
Dillon, SC 29536

393 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd

School Overview

Stewart Heights Elementary is a public school located in Dillon, South Carolina, serving students in the Dillon School District Four community. Situated on West Calhoun Street, the school is dedicated to fostering a foundational learning environment for children in the elementary grades, focusing on core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school operates with a commitment to student achievement, aiming to prepare young learners for their transition into middle school and beyond by emphasizing both academic growth and character development.

As a core part of the Dillon community, Stewart Heights Elementary places a strong emphasis on creating a supportive atmosphere where students, faculty, and families can collaborate. The school typically integrates various district-wide initiatives and extracurricular activities designed to encourage student engagement and personal growth. By providing a structured and nurturing setting, the school plays a vital role in the educational landscape of Dillon, striving to meet the diverse needs of its student population while promoting a culture of lifelong learning.

393

Total Students

20.6

Full-Time Teachers

19.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Stewart Heights Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	39
Hispanic	11
Black	297
Two or More	37
American Indian	9

Black
297 (75.6 %)
White
39 (9.9 %)
Two or More
37 (9.4 %)
Hispanic
11 (2.8 %)
American Indian
9 (2.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Dillon 04
Phone:	(843)774-1219
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 3rd
Total Students:	393
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.1
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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 50

Kindergarten 98

Grade 1 98

Grade 2 85

Grade 3 62