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Fountain Inn Elementary

608 Fairview Street, Fountain Inn, SC 29644 · (864) 355-5100 · Greenville County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,055 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,055
Elementary
DISTRICT 723 · STATE 526
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
59 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 77%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
57
Kindergarten
169
Grade 1
169
Grade 2
159
Grade 3
179
Grade 4
159
Grade 5
163
Student demographics
White
46644%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 46%
Hispanic
14614%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 14%
Black
35634%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 31%
Asian
71%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2%
Two+
757%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Native American
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
55152%
Female
50448%

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Test scores

SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Expectations
English Language Arts
70.0%
SC avg 59.7% . +8.8pp since 2023
Math
63.6%
SC avg 44.2% . -0.9pp since 2023
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,055
+327 (+45%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
was 16.4:1
% White
44%
was 50%
% Hispanic
14%
was 8%
% Black
34%
was 36%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Fountain Inn Elementary

Fountain Inn Elementary is an elementary campus of roomy scale in Fountain Inn, South Carolina, operated by Greenville 01, instructing 1,055 students in grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 101% above the state mean of about 526.

Across the 89 schools in Greenville 01 (78,776 students total), Fountain Inn Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Fountain Inn Elementary logs that the largest single group is White at 44%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder breaks down as 34% Black, 14% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 67% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, Fountain Inn Elementary has 59 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.3:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Greenville County) shows that median household earnings sit near $76,932, roughly 41% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Greenville County runs 109 public schools (combined enrollment of about 89,863 students), of which Fountain Inn Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Fountain Inn High, roughly 1.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Fountain Inn Elementary.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Fountain Inn Elementary's enrollment has rose 45% since 2018, when it stood at 728 (now 1,055). The Hispanic share of enrollment rose from 8% to 14% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 16.4:1 in 2018 to 17.8:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Fountain Inn Elementary typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Greenville County at a glance

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Population
548,166
Census ACS
Median income
$76,932
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
109
89,863 students

Quick facts

School name
Fountain Inn Elementary
District
Greenville 01
Address
608 Fairview Street, Fountain Inn, SC 29644
Phone
(864) 355-5100
County
Greenville County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
1,055
Teachers (FTE)
59
Student–teacher ratio
17.8:1
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
450231000513
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Greenville 01
Other schools in Fountain Inn
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Fountain Inn Elementary
How many students attend Fountain Inn Elementary?
Fountain Inn Elementary enrolls approximately 1,055 students in grades PK-05.
Is Fountain Inn Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Fountain Inn Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fountain Inn Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Fountain Inn Elementary is approximately 17.8:1 (59 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Fountain Inn Elementary?
Student demographics at Fountain Inn Elementary are roughly 44% White, 14% Hispanic, 34% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Fountain Inn Elementary in?
Fountain Inn Elementary is part of Greenville 01.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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