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SIC Report to Parents

Flint Hill Elementary's annual report to parents for the 25-26 school year.

School Improvement Council

  • Michelle Gritz- Principal
  • Meg Niblock- Assistant Principal
  • Angie Reiking- Assistant Principal
  • Rashaud Brown- Assistant Principal
  • Elisa Hallum- Teacher

  • Emily Ellman- Teacher

  • Iman Spencer- Teacher

  • Brent Davis- Parent

  • Christie Grogan- Parent

  • Courtney Clanton- Parent

  • Johna Sisk- Parent

  • Terrell Winton- Parent

  • Jayashree Mahapatra- Parent

  • Tanima Gujral- Parent

  • Catherine Buttereit- Parent

Purpose of the Report- This report is issued by the Flint Hill Elementary School Improvement Council in accordance with South Carolina law to share information on the school’s progress in meeting various goals and objectives, the work of the SIC, and other accomplishments during the school year.

Mission at Flint Hill Elementary
At FHES our cub community will learn at high levels by working together and building relationships by working together in a safe and supportive environment.

Enrollment

  • Total: 792
  • Male: 420
  • Female: 372

Demographics

  • White- 44%
  • Black- 10.9%
  • Asian- 14.8%
  • Hispanic- 22.5%
  • Other- 7.8%

Programs

  • Gifted and Talented- 143 students
  • Special Education- 161 students
  • ESL- 122 active students and 96 students being monitored

Academic Achievement

STAR Testing Results:

Star testing is used in Kindergarten – 12th grade education to help teachers understand student growth and achievement. The percentage represents the number of students meeting the district's proficiency benchmark.

Spring 2026 STAR Early Literacy

K

80.16%

    

1

65.89%

    
       

Spring 2026 STAR Reading

  

1

63.57%

    

2

79.83%

    

3

82.11%

    

4

73.61%

    

5

72.60%

    
       

Spring 2026 STAR Math

  

1

59.69%

    

2

78.15%

    

3

68.29%

    

4

77.93%

    

5

78.08%

  

Accomplishments
Flint Hill Elementary School proudly opened its doors to 806 K–5 students during the 2025–2026 school year. Our school reflects a rich and diverse community, with a student population that represents a wide range of backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. We are incredibly proud of the strong foundation we have built in our inaugural year. Our focus has been on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment centered on positive relationships, academic excellence, and the development of strong character in every student.

Student Opportunities

FHES offers before and after-school clubs for students to participate in, including:

  • Flag football club
  • GOTR
  • Choir
  • Art Club 
  • Chess Club
  • Cub Communicators 

Community Events

FHES hosted a variety of events throughout the year that encouraged community involvement. 

  • Fall and Spring Book Fair
  • Veteran's Day Breakfast and Parade
  • Family Bingo Night
  • FOX TROT
  • Spirit Nights
  • Grade level Literacy events
  • Partnership with Life Pointe Church and Mill Town Church

Celebrations and Diversity

  • Hispanic Heritage 
  • Black History 
  • Autism Awareness 
  • Breast Cancer 
  • Pediatric Cancer
  • Veteran’s Day