Bolton Elementary

1250 Bolton Street
Winston Salem, NC 27103

www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/o/boltones

380 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Bolton Elementary School, located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, is a part of the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools district. The school serves a diverse student population, fostering an environment centered on academic growth and community engagement. With a commitment to meeting the individual needs of its students, Bolton Elementary provides a structured curriculum that emphasizes core subjects while encouraging the development of essential social and critical-thinking skills.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school places a strong emphasis on building a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding Winston-Salem community. The school’s administration and faculty focus on maintaining a safe, inclusive, and supportive atmosphere designed to help young learners thrive. By utilizing district resources and local support, Bolton Elementary strives to prepare its students for future academic success and lifelong learning.

380

Total Students

31.6

Full-Time Teachers

12.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bolton Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	31
Hispanic	116
Black	201
Asian	2
Two or More	26
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	3

Black
201 (52.9%)
Hispanic
116 (30.5%)
White
31 (8.2%)
Two or More
26 (6.8%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.8%)
Asian
2 (0.5%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
Phone:	(336)703-4247
Website:	http://www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/o/boltones
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	380
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	377
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 27

Kindergarten 45

Grade 1 61

Grade 2 57

Grade 3 57

Grade 4 67

Grade 5 66

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Bolton Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	27
Kindergarten	45
Grade 1	61
Grade 2	57
Grade 3	57
Grade 4	67
Grade 5	66

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Bolton Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	197	51.8%
Male	183	48.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)