Rocky Creek Elementary

430 Calks Ferry Road
Lexington, SC 29072

805 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Rocky Creek Elementary School is a public school located in Lexington, South Carolina, serving students in Lexington County School District One. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the development of the "whole child." With a focus on foundational skills in core subjects, the school integrates modern instructional techniques and technology to prepare its students for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Rocky Creek Elementary prides itself on building a strong sense of community. The school actively encourages parental involvement and maintains a positive culture through various extracurricular programs, school-wide events, and a focus on character education. By prioritizing collaboration between teachers, students, and families, the school strives to create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages curiosity and long-term success for its diverse student body.

805

Total Students

57.1

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Rocky Creek Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	627
Hispanic	44
Black	56
Asian	26
Two or More	46
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	3

White
627 (77.9%)
Black
56 (7.0%)
Two or More
46 (5.7%)
Hispanic
44 (5.5%)
Asian
26 (3.2%)
American Indian
3 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.4%)

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:	Lexington 01
Phone:	(803)821-4200
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	805
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	57.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
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

Pre-Kindergarten 22

Kindergarten 126

Grade 1 100

Grade 2 120

Grade 3 154

Grade 4 122

Grade 5 161