Crosswell Drive Elementary

301 CROSSWELL DR SUMTER SC 29150

About Crosswell Drive Elementary

Crosswell Drive Elementary School in Sumter, South Carolina, ranks high for its commitment to the whole child through innovative learning and support from the community. The school's recognition and awards are highlighted by the Blue Ribbon Beacon designation, representing excellence in student achievement and growth. Most recent state report cards show Crosswell doing better than district and state averages, especially in total progress points. With parents engaged, community partners, a focus on critical thinking, and commitment to lifelong learning, Crosswell Drive Elementary School extends its efforts to raise the bar in elementary education, making it a top choice for your best elementary school in South Carolina.

Contact Information

Address

301 CROSSWELL DR SUMTER SC 29150

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Phone

(803) 775-0679

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 49%
Reading 49%
State average proficiency is 49% in Math and 49% in Reading.
33
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
457
Total Students
$65105
Avg. Teacher Salary

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TOP 54 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Crosswell Drive Elementary

2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

54

of 133 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: 7:25 AM- 2:25 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:10 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 5%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 9.1%
Black 84.1%
Two+ Races 1.5%
Native Am. 0%
White
5%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
9.1%
Black
84.1%
Two+ Races
1.5%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 457
49.8%
228 Female
50.2%
229 Male

Student Population

457 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

539 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Crosswell Drive Elementary in Sumter, South Carolina, was recognized as a 2024 Blue Ribbon Beacon School for exceptional academic performance and a supportive learning environment.

FAQ

Q: Are there any seasonal or cultural events at Crosswell Drive Elementary School?

A: Yes! The school hosts events such as reading nights, cultural fairs, and seasonal performances.

Q: Are there any student leadership opportunities at Crosswell Drive Elementary School?

A: Older students may serve on the student council or act as classroom helpers as student leadership opportunities.

Q: Are there any fitness or wellness programs at Crosswell Drive Elementary School?

A: Yes! All students participate in physical education classes, fitness challenges, and wellness events.

Q: How does Crosswell Drive Elementary School handle new student orientation?

A: The school offers a new student welcome session and a peer buddy program to accommodate new students.

Q: Are there any library or reading programs at Crosswell Drive Elementary School?

A: Yes! All students belong to reading clubs and utilize a library with age-appropriate literature.

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
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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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
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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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