Fort Mill Elementary School

192 SPRINGFIELD PARKWAY FORT MILL SC 29715

About Fort Mill Elementary School

Fort Mill Elementary enrolls around 774 shining pre-K through 5 students, tenderly led by approximately 62 full-time instructors and two nurturing counselors, creating a cozy 12:1 student-to-teacher ratio that allows for personal attention.

As a high performing elementary school, academics appear solid: 63 % of the students achieve math proficiency and 67 % pass in reading—good grades in a nurturing climate. Its population of students is reflectively diverse—approximately 56 % White, 16 % Black, 13 % Hispanic, 7 % Asian, and 7 % multiracial, with 36 % on free or reduced-price lunch. Known for its academic excellence, strong school performance, and positive student outcomes, it is often seen as one of the best classical schools in South Carolina.

?Parents praise additional attention with words, reading assistance, and lively PTA activities. Neighboring Fort Mill houses are highly sought after, with median listing prices of about $525,000. To read about more schools in South Carolina,

Contact Information

Address

192 SPRINGFIELD PARKWAY FORT MILL SC 29715

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Phone

(803) 547-7546

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 47%
Reading 47%
State average proficiency is 47% in Math and 47% in Reading.
62
Full-time Teachers
12 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
9
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
774
Total Students
$43291
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP [percent] IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Fort Mill Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
Detailed program information coming Fall 2025!
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

7

of 10 in south carolina

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:35 AM -2:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:20 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 59.2%
Asian 7.6%
Hispanic 10.5%
Black 15.5%
Two+ Races 7.2%
Native Am. 0%
White
59.2%
Asian
7.6%
Hispanic
10.5%
Black
15.5%
Two+ Races
7.2%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 774
47%
364 Female
53%
410 Male

Student Population

774 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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Fort Mill Elementary in SC provides a challenging, student-centered education with a goal of empowering minds. It provides academic excellence, social-emotional development, a safe school, and strong community partnership.

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Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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