📍 36 East Welcome Road, Greenville, Greenville County, 29611
Welcome Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Greenville, Greenville County. The school has 652 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Greenville 01 school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 48.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 39% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Welcome Elementary enrolls 652 students across grades K–5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 48.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% Hispanic or Latino, 30% Black or African American and 13% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 341 | 52% |
| Black or African American | 196 | 30% |
| White | 83 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 4.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
652 of the school's 652 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 652 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Welcome Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SC-40, state senate district 7, state house district 24.
Welcome Elementary is one of 92 schools in Greenville 01, based in Greenville, South Carolina. The district serves 77,774 students district-wide and employs 5,223 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 652 students, Welcome Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 845 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large