Sugar Creek Elementary

1599 Farm House Road
Fort Mill, SC 29715

780 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Sugar Creek Elementary School is a public school located in Fort Mill, South Carolina, serving students in grades PK–5. As part of the Fort Mill School District, it is situated in a rapidly growing suburban area, which reflects the district's overall commitment to managing high enrollment while maintaining academic standards. The school is known for its modern facilities and a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive, community-oriented learning environment for its students.

Academically, Sugar Creek Elementary focuses on a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for middle school through core subjects, arts, and extracurricular engagement. The school typically receives high marks from parents and state evaluations, benefiting from the robust resources and community involvement that characterize the Fort Mill educational system. It acts as a central hub for families in the immediate area, prioritizing both the intellectual development and the social-emotional well-being of its diverse student body.

780

Total Students

65.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sugar Creek Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	319
Hispanic	200
Black	79
Asian	126
Two or More	55
American Indian	1

White
319 (40.9 %)
Hispanic
200 (25.6 %)
Asian
126 (16.2 %)
Black
79 (10.1 %)
Two or More
55 (7.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

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:	York 04
Phone:	(803)835-0150
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	780
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	65.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.0
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 34

Kindergarten 103

Grade 1 127

Grade 2 132

Grade 3 114

Grade 4 146

Grade 5 124