State/Public Elementary Open

The Palmetto School

๐Ÿ“ 386 East Black Street, Rock Hill, York County, 29730

25
Pupils
5.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

The Palmetto School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Rock Hill, York County. The school has 25 pupils enrolled. It is part of the York 03 school district. It serves grades Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 4.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 5.6:1. It operates as a public charter school. 10% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
York 03

Enrollment & staffing

The Palmetto School enrolls 25 students across grades Kโ€“8. The student body is 64% male and 36% female. A teaching staff of 4.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 5.6:1.

Male students
16 (64%)
Female students
9 (36%)
Teachers (FTE)
4.5
Student-teacher ratio
5.6:1
Grade span
Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% Black or African American, 20% White and 4% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American1976%
White520%
Two or more races14%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

22 of the school's 25 students (88%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 22 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Kโ€“8Charter schoolSupplemental VirtualTitle I

The Palmetto School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). It operates as a public charter school. 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-50, state senate district 17, state house district 49.

School district: York 03

The Palmetto School is one of 25 schools in York 03, based in Rock Hill, South Carolina. The district serves 16,034 students district-wide and employs 1,260 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 25 students, The Palmetto School is smaller than the district average of about 641 students per school.

16,034
District students
25
Schools
1,260
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

10%
Reading proficient
10%
Math proficient
34%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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