2025-26 Profile*

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Augusta Circle Elementary

100 Winyah Street
Greenville, SC 29605

Telephone: (864) 355-1200
Fax: (864) 355-1212
Augusta Circle Elementary Website

Grades: K-5th Grade

Enrollment: 605

School Location: Two blocks west of Augusta Street, one block south of West Faris Road

Directions to Augusta Circle Elementary

Principal: Mimi Melehes
Email: mmelehes@greenville.k12.sc.us

Awards and Honors

  • Cultural Arts Grants
  • Governor’s Award for Citizen Participation in Education
  • National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence
  • National PTA Award for Excellence – Parental Involvement
  • PTA Council Unit For the Year
  • Palmetto’s Finest Award
  • Palmetto Gold Award 2002-2005, 2009-2014
  • Palmetto Silver Award 2007
  • Red Carpet Award
  • Safe Kids School
  • Safe Routes to School State Platinum Award
  • SCPTA 100% membership Award for 50 Years
  • Showcase School Award
  • Webmaster’s Choice Silver Award 2010
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For a closer look...

For more in-depth information on this school including programs, course offerings, extracurricular activities, and more - visit www.greenville.k12.sc.us/acircle/

If you would like information about the School Report Card rating, visit the State Department of Education Website, screportcards.com.

For more information, call INFOLine at 864-355-3100, visit our website at www.greenville.k12.sc.us.

*Note: School Information is Revised Annually by October 15.
Augusta Circle Elementary

Facilities

Three-story Brick Building Built in 1923, Major addition completed in 2002  • Computer Lab • Science Lab • Art Room • Music Room • TV Studio • Media Center • Auditorium/Gymnasium • Promethean Boards in all Classrooms

Faculty Profile

  • Administrators: 2
  • Teachers/Professional Staff: 41
  • Support Staff: 20

Outstanding Features/Programs

  • Accelerated Reader (Computerized Reading Incentive Program)
  • WACE Morning News Show (Live Digital Broadcast; Student Centered)
  • Artist in Residence
  • Augusta Circle Circus
  • Book Clubs and Breakout Sessions
  • Challenge (Gifted & Talented)
  • Chorus (4th and 5th Grade Auditions)
  • Clubs:  Marathon Club – Physical Fitness Activity,  Recorder Club, Ukulele Club, Challenge Island STEAM Club, Lego Robotics Club, Good News Club
  • Instructional Technology Specialist
  • Early Reading Intervention
  • Extended Day Program
  • Grade Level Musicals and Plays
  • One-to-One Chromebooks – K5 – 5th
  • iPad Centers – 5K, 1st, and 2nd
  • Permanent Art Gallery of Student Work
  • Principal and PTA Newsletters
  • Promethean Boards in Every Classroom
  • Recycling Program
  • Student Body Officers
  • Student Council
  • Student Helper Program
  • Student Safety Patrols
  • Field Trips: 3rd - Columbia, 4th - Charleston, 5th - Barrier Island
  • PTA/SIC
  • Cultural Arts Week
  • Spring Into Health Week
  • Mentor Greenville Program
  • Grandparents and Special Friends Week
  • Spring Sing Participation
  • Digital Leader Corps
  • Student Newspaper
  • Colonial Day
  • Family Reading Night
  • Jump for Your Heart Health Awareness Event
  • Wellness Committee