Fork Shoals Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 740 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 227th out of 535 elementary schools in SC.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 916 Mckelvey Road, Pelzer, SC 29669
- Principal or Admin: Christopher Ross
- Fax: (864) 355-5012
- Website: www.greenville.k12.sc.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Greenville County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,132
- Dropout Rate: 4.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.6
- Enrolled Students: 72,769
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 740
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 358 (48.4%)
- Females: 372 (50.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 52 (7.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 249 (33.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 301 (40.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black | 96 | 13.0% |
| Asian | 10 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic | 48 | 6.5% |
| White | 575 | 77.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 103 | 13.9% |
| 1st Grade | 108 | 14.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 111 | 15.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 137 | 18.5% |
| 4th Grade | 147 | 19.9% |
| 5th Grade | 134 | 18.1% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 40%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:60%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 10 Years
- Average Salary: $40,669
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $32,553 | 45% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $47,309 | 55% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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