York County School District 2
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Clover School District, officially known as York County School District 2, is a suburban school district located in York County
York County, South Carolina
York County is a county located in the north-central section of the U.S. state of South Carolina. According to the 2010 census, the county's population was 226,073. It is the second largest county in the Charlotte metropolitan area...

, in north-central South Carolina
South Carolina
South Carolina is a state in the Deep South of the United States that borders Georgia to the south, North Carolina to the north, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. Originally part of the Province of Carolina, the Province of South Carolina was one of the 13 colonies that declared independence...

, near the North Carolina
North Carolina
North Carolina is a state located in the southeastern United States. The state borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west and Virginia to the north. North Carolina contains 100 counties. Its capital is Raleigh, and its largest city is Charlotte...

 border. The district is located in a primarily rural setting in the piedmont region of South Carolina and is home to approximately 24,250 residents. The district is bordered by Cherokee County, SC to the west; York and Rock Hill to the south; and Cleveland County and Gaston County, NC to the north.

Clover School District serves roughly 6,500 students in grades pre-k through 12. The much-respected reputation of the district has helped influence a strong surge of growth to the area, particularly around Lake Wylie.

Administration

The current superintendent is Dr. Mark Sosne and the Board of Trustees is made up of seven members:
  • Kathy Cantrell
  • Joe Gordon
  • Jack Grier
  • Bob Magee
  • Mack McCarter
  • Franklin Pendleton
  • Melanie Wilson

Schools

The district is made up of six elementary school
Elementary school
An elementary school or primary school is an institution where children receive the first stage of compulsory education known as elementary or primary education. Elementary school is the preferred term in some countries, particularly those in North America, where the terms grade school and grammar...

s, two middle school
Middle school
Middle School and Junior High School are levels of schooling between elementary and high schools. Most school systems use one term or the other, not both. The terms are not interchangeable...

s, one high school
High school
High school is a term used in parts of the English speaking world to describe institutions which provide all or part of secondary education. The term is often incorporated into the name of such institutions....

 and an alternative school. Below is a complete list of component schools:

Elementary Schools
  • Bethany Elementary School
  • Bethel Elementary School
  • Crowders Creek Elementary School
  • Griggs Road Elementary School
  • Kinard Elementary School
  • Larne Elementary School


Middle Schools
  • Clover Middle School
    Clover Middle School
    Clover Middle School is one of two middle schools in the Clover School District. CMS is adjacent to the Clover School District Auditorium and Clover High School.- Place :...

  • Oakridge Middle School
    Oakridge Middle School
    Oakridge Middle School is one of two middle schools in the Clover School District. The state-of-the-art facility opened to students in August 2009. After Larne Elementary School and Oakridge Middle opened in 2009, the school district eradicated the junior high concept and created the middle...



High Schools
  • Clover High School
    Clover High School
    Clover High School is a public high school, located in Clover, South Carolina, about from Charlotte, North Carolina. It is the only high school in the Clover School District and has a 2009-2010 estimated student population of 1,900...



Alternative Schools
  • Blue Eagle Academy
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