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Fork Shoals School

916 McKelvey Rd.
Pelzer , SC 29669
Telephone: (864) 355-5000
Fax: (864) 355-5012
Fork Shoals School Website

Grades: K (5 Year Olds) - 5th Grade

Enrollment: 752

School Location: Located on McKelvey Road across from Fork Shoals Baptist Church

Directions to Fork Shoals School

Principal: Kim Reid
Email: kreid@greenville.k12.sc.us

Awards and Honors

  • Greenville County Emerging Teacher of the Year 2022-2023
  • South Carolina Teacher of the Year 2010-2011
  • Top Ten Teacher of the Year 2004-05, 2009-12, 2011-12, 2015-16, 2018-19
  • Greenville County Teacher of the Year 2009-2010
  • GCIRA Reading Teacher of the Year 2007-2008. 2012-2013
  • Golden Apple Teacher Awards 2007-2008, 2010-2011, 2019-2020, 2023-2024
  • Wal-Mart Teacher of the Year 2005
  • Greenville County Assistant Principal of the Year 2008
  • Five National Board Certified Teachers
  • Authorized International Baccalaureate School 2005
  • Palmetto Silver Award 2003-2004, 2010-2011, 2011-2012, 2012-2013
  • Red Carpet School 2001-2002, 2008-2011
  • Safe Kids School 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
  • PTA School of Excellence 2004-2007, 2018-2020, 2021-2022, 2023-2025
  • State Board PTA Volunteer Award 2005
  • School Incentive Reward Winner 1987-1988, 1996-1997
  • Alliance for Quality Education Grant Recipient
  • EIA Grant Recipient
  • State Reflection Winners
  • National Reflections Winners
  • Toolbox for Education Grant Winner
  • SCPTA Outstanding Achievement-Newsletter
  • LiveWell Grant Recipient 2013, 2014, 2015
  • Donors Choose Grant Recipients
  • State Honors Choir Participants
  • Accredited by AdvancED
  • Greenville County Spring Sing Participants
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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/forksh/

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.
Fork Shoals School

Facilities

Lovely Rural Setting • Butterfly Garden • Library/Media Center • Multi Purpose Room • Nature Trail • Playground • Science Lab • Walking Track • TV Studio • Basketball Courts • Cafetorium • Ball Fields • Fitness Station • WiFi throughout the building • Promethean Board in ALL Classrooms • 1:1 chromebooks Kindergarten-5th grades • Two Covered Outdoor Enrichment Areas • Buddy Benches • Covered Playground Benches • Nature Trail

Faculty Profile

  • Administrators: 2
  • Teachers/Professional Staff: 48
  • Support Staff: 30

Outstanding Features/Programs

  • Active PTA program
  • All Arts Night
  • Author Visits
  • Book Buddies
  • Battle of the Books
  • Career Day
  • Coffee with the Counselors
  • Conscious Discipline
  • Culinary Creations Cafeteria
  • Dynamite Dad’s Day
  • Early Reading Intervention Program
  • Extended Day Childcare
  • Family Lunches
  • PTA Festival of Trees
  • Gifted Education Program Grades 3-5
  • Girls on the Run
  • Honors Chorus
  • Inquiry-based instruction
  • International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program
  • Junior Beta Club
  • Magnificent Mom’s Day
  • Math Intervention
  • Mentoring
  • One School One Book
  • Safety Patrol
  • Second grade musical performance
  • Social Emotional Learning Curriculum
  • Spring Spectacular Carnival
  • Spanish Instruction
  • Student Ambassadors
  • Veteran’s Lunch
  • Washington, DC Field Trip 5th Grade
  • WFSS News Team