Mossy Creek Elementary

421 West Five Notch Road
North Augusta, SC 29841

700 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Mossy Creek Elementary School, located in North Augusta, South Carolina, is a key part of the Aiken County Public School District. Serving students in the surrounding community, the school focuses on creating a supportive and engaging academic environment. It is known for its emphasis on foundational learning, fostering both intellectual growth and character development among its elementary-aged population.

Beyond its core curriculum, Mossy Creek is recognized for its active school community and dedicated staff who strive to meet the diverse needs of their students. The school typically hosts a variety of extracurricular activities and parent involvement initiatives, aiming to bridge the gap between classroom instruction and home life. With its location on West Five Notch Road, the school remains a central hub for families in the North Augusta area, committed to preparing children for success in their future middle and high school years.

700

Total Students

47.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mossy Creek Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	275
Hispanic	126
Black	222
Asian	2
Two or More	72
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
275 (39.3%)
Black
222 (31.7%)
Hispanic
126 (18.0%)
Two or More
72 (10.3%)
Asian
2 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

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:	Aiken 01
Phone:	(803)442-6090
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	700
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 45

Kindergarten 94

Grade 1 120

Grade 2 91

Grade 3 115

Grade 4 116

Grade 5 119