Hilton Head Island Elementary

30 School Road
Hilton Head Island, SC 29926

702 Students

Elementary School 1st - 5th

School Overview

Hilton Head Island Elementary School, located at 30 School Road on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, serves as a cornerstone of the local community’s educational system. As part of the Beaufort County School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development. The campus is known for providing a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and science, while also incorporating the arts and physical education to support the well-being of its diverse student body.

Beyond the classroom, the school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and school pride, often hosting events that encourage parental participation and local collaboration. With a focus on preparing young learners for middle school and beyond, Hilton Head Island Elementary utilizes modern instructional strategies and resources to ensure that students develop the foundational skills necessary for future success in an increasingly globalized society.

702

Total Students

77.0

Full-Time Teachers

9.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hilton Head Island Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	232
Hispanic	372
Black	63
Asian	6
Two or More	29

Hispanic
372 (53.0%)
White
232 (33.0%)
Black
63 (9.0%)
Two or More
29 (4.1%)
Asian
6 (0.9%)

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:	Beaufort 01
Phone:	(843)342-4100
Grade Range:	1st - 5th
Total Students:	702
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	77.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.1
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

Grade 1 132

Grade 2 128

Grade 3 151

Grade 4 147

Grade 5 144