York County School District 1
York School District is a suburban school district in York County, South Carolina. The district serves 5,286 students. Students from the cities of York, Sharon, Hickory Grove, and McConnells, and other unincorporated areas of southern and southwestern York County attend York schools.
The racial composition of the district is as follows: 73% white, 20% African American, 4% Hispanic and 3% other.
52.9% of students are eligible for free and reduced lunch. All schools within York School District One are eligible for Title I but the school district chooses the 3 most needy schools to concentrate funding on.
Administration
Mrs. Kelly Coxe was unanimously voted upon by the York School District One Board of Trustees on September 11, 2018. She officially took office in January 2019. The prior superintendent of the York School District was Dr. Vernon Prosser, who resigned in 2018. The board of trustees members are:Dr. Al Johnson, Shirley Harris, Betty F. Johnson, Melissa Ramsey, Chris Revels, chairman, Mike Smith, and Chris Stevenson, vice-chair.
Schools
There are 10 schools in York School District One: five elementary schools, one intermediate school, one middle school, one high school, one alternative school, and one technology center.Elementary Schools
- Cotton Belt Elementary
- Harold C Johnson Elementary
- Hickory Grove-Sharon Elementary
- Hunter Street Elementary
- Jefferson Elementary
- York Intermediate School
Alternative Schools
- York One Academy
- Floyd D. Johnson Technology Center