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Pacolet Elementary

📍 Pacolet, South Carolina Public

429
👥 Total Enrollment
Students enrolled
15.9:1
📏 Student–Teacher Ratio
Better than US avg (~16:1)
Pre-K–5
🎓 Grade Levels
7 active grades
27.0
👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers
FTE certified faculty

About this school

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Pacolet Elementary, an elementary public school serving grades Pre-K–5 in Pacolet, South Carolina, with 429 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Pacolet, South Carolina, Pacolet Elementary is a regular public school serving students from grades Pre-K–5. The school operates within the Spartanburg 03 in Spartanburg County. With a current reported enrollment of 429 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Pacolet Elementary maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. This aligns closely with the United States national benchmark of approximately 16:1, balancing peer collaboration with focused teacher instruction. The campus educational team includes approximately 27.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Pacolet, the student body at Pacolet Elementary represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (66.2%), Black or African American (16.3%), Two or more races (9.1%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

429 Students reported
White 66.2%
284 enrolled students
Black / African American 16.3%
70 enrolled students
Two or more races 9.1%
39 enrolled students
Hispanic 6.3%
27 enrolled students
Asian 1.4%
6 enrolled students
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
3 enrolled students
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
0 enrolled students
⚧ Gender Distribution Total 429
👦 Male 47.6% (204) 👧 Female 52.4% (225)

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

7 Grade Levels
64
Pre-K
61
K
54
1
71
2 ★ top
62
3
63
4
54
5

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School facts

Address 150 McDowell Street, Pacolet, SC 29372
Phone (864) 279-6500
School district Spartanburg 03
County Spartanburg County
Grades Pre-K–5
Students 429 students
Student–teacher ratio 15.9:1
Full-time teachers 27.0
Community type Rural: Fringe
Level Elementary
Type Public
Virtual Supplemental Virtual
Coordinates 34.90398, -81.76745
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NCES school ID 450354001008
School year 2024-2025
Source NCES

📍 Location

Address and how to get there

150 McDowell Street

Pacolet, SC 29372 Spartanburg County

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Pacolet Elementary? +
Pacolet Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K–5. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with South Carolina state educational standards.
How many students attend Pacolet Elementary? +
According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Pacolet Elementary has a total reported enrollment of 429 students.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Pacolet Elementary? +
The student-teacher ratio at Pacolet Elementary is 15.9:1, supported by approximately 27.0 full-time equivalent certified teachers.
Is Pacolet Elementary a public or private school? +
Pacolet Elementary is a traditional public school located in Pacolet, South Carolina under the administration of the Spartanburg 03.
Where is Pacolet Elementary located? +
Pacolet Elementary is located at 150 McDowell Street, Pacolet, SC 29372. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (864) 279-6500 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.

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