Royall Elementary School

Advantage Academy is dedicated to providing an inclusive and supportive educational environment for students with diverse learning needs, specifically serving individuals with language-based learning disabilities and those who are twice-exceptional. The school’s core mission is to empower these students through a tailored approach that fosters both academic and personal growth. Advantage Academy implements innovative programs, including specialized coursework in aviation technology and horticulture, designed to engage students in hands-on learning experiences that build essential skills for future success. With a strong emphasis on individualized attention, the school maintains a low student-teacher ratio, ensuring that each student receives the support they need to thrive. Additionally, Advantage Academy prioritizes family partnerships and community involvement, hosting events that strengthen the connection between families and educators. This unique blend of personalized instruction, specialized programs, and active community engagement sets Advantage Academy apart as a nurturing space where students can soar to new heights.

Delmae Elementary School is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment for students, particularly those with diverse learning needs, including language-based learning disabilities and twice-exceptional learners. The school's core mission revolves around empowering each child to reach their full potential through innovative educational practices and a commitment to individualized support. Delmae employs a variety of key programs and therapeutic methodologies that emphasize STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) education, ensuring that students engage in hands-on learning experiences that cater to their unique strengths and interests. One of the distinguishing features of Delmae is its low student-teacher ratio, which allows for personalized attention and tailored instruction. Additionally, the school fosters strong partnerships with families, creating a collaborative community that supports each child's educational journey. With specialized facilities designed to enhance learning and unique community events that promote social interaction and growth, Delmae Elementary stands out as a beacon of excellence in education for students with special needs.

The Florence County Disabilities and Special Needs Board (FCDSNB) is dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities, Autism, and head and spinal cord injuries across Florence County. Serving a diverse population, FCDSNB focuses on empowering individuals from various communities, including Florence, Lake City, Timmonsville, Johnsonville, Olanta, and Pamplico. The organization’s mission emphasizes promoting opportunities that expand abilities and support informed choices for its clients. Through a comprehensive range of services—including day support programs, employment opportunities, residential services, leisure activities, and family support—FCDSNB fosters an inclusive environment where each individual's potential can be realized. What sets FCDSNB apart is its commitment to community integration and strong family partnerships, ensuring that all services are tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual while encouraging active participation in their communities.