Cotton Belt Elementary
428 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
Cotton Belt Elementary School, located on Black Highway in York, South Carolina, serves as a foundational academic institution within the York School District 1. Dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment, the school focuses on the holistic development of its students, emphasizing foundational literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth. By integrating modern instructional techniques with a supportive community atmosphere, the faculty aims to build a strong educational baseline that prepares young students for their future transitions into middle school and beyond.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Cotton Belt Elementary is deeply rooted in the local York community, often serving as a hub for student-centered activities and parent engagement. The school prioritizes creating a safe, encouraging space where children are empowered to explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and cultivate positive relationships with peers. Through its commitment to high standards and personalized attention, the school plays a vital role in the long-term educational success and character development of the children in the York area.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Cotton Belt Elementary is deeply rooted in the local York community, often serving as a hub for student-centered activities and parent engagement. The school prioritizes creating a safe, encouraging space where children are empowered to explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and cultivate positive relationships with peers. Through its commitment to high standards and personalized attention, the school plays a vital role in the long-term educational success and character development of the children in the York area.
428
Total Students
33.5
Full-Time Teachers
12.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 234 |
| Hispanic | 42 |
| Black | 103 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More | 43 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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White234 (54.7%)
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Black103 (24.1%)
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Two or More43 (10.0%)
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Hispanic42 (9.8%)
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Asian5 (1.2%)
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American Indian1 (0.2%)
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: | York 01 |
| Phone: | (803)684-1947 |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 4th |
| Total Students: | 428 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 33.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.8 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
42
Kindergarten
64
Grade 1
76
Grade 2
79
Grade 3
87
Grade 4
80
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 42 |
| Kindergarten | 64 |
| Grade 1 | 76 |
| Grade 2 | 79 |
| Grade 3 | 87 |
| Grade 4 | 80 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 196 | 45.8% |
| Male | 232 | 54.2% |
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