Pleasant Knoll Elementary

827 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Pleasant Knoll Elementary School is a highly-rated public school located in Fort Mill, South Carolina, serving students in grades PK through 5. Part of the Fort Mill School District, which is widely recognized for its academic excellence, the school is situated in a rapidly growing community. It is known for maintaining a strong commitment to academic achievement, character development, and creating a supportive, inclusive environment for its diverse student body.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience by combining rigorous core curriculum standards with a variety of extracurricular opportunities. Beyond its academic focus, Pleasant Knoll is noted for its active parental involvement and a collaborative atmosphere between teachers, staff, and the local community. With modern facilities and a dedicated focus on student growth, the school remains a cornerstone of the Fort Mill area, consistently striving to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond.

827

Total Students

63.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pleasant Knoll Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	448
Hispanic	82
Black	65
Asian	177
Two or More	46
American Indian	7
Pacific Islander	2

White
448 (54.2 %)
Asian
177 (21.4 %)
Hispanic
82 (9.9 %)
Black
65 (7.9 %)
Two or More
46 (5.6 %)
American Indian
7 (0.8 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (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:	York 04
Phone:	(803)835-0090
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	827
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	63.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
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

Kindergarten 125

Grade 1 119

Grade 2 132

Grade 3 156

Grade 4 148

Grade 5 147