About Our School

School Mission/Vision

Our Mission

C. C. Pinckney will: Educate, Engage, and Empower each student to succeed in a dynamic world.

Our Vision Statement

At C. C. Pinckney we are achieving student success for all students all day, every day through:

  1. Collaborative teamwork among all stakeholders.

  2. Promoting healthy social/emotional skills and academic progress.

About Our School

CC Pinckney Elementary School is located on the US Army Training Center at Ft. Jackson in Columbia, South Carolina.

Students who are enrolled at CC Pinckney are dependents of military personnel at Fort Jackson, and the school is funded by the Department of Defense. C. C. Pinckney Elementary School is one of two elementary schools located on Fort Jackson in Columbia, South Carolina. Our school provides educational services to approximately 330 children in grades 2 - 6 who live here on post in permanent quarters. We are a school within the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Americas region. We are very proud of our school and the many wonderful learning opportunities and programs available for our entire learning community. We invite you to visit our school and meet our outstanding teachers and staff.

Our Namesake - Charles Cotesworth Pinckney

Our school is named after Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, who was an attorney and politician who served as an officer in the First South Carolina Regiment in defense of Charleston, S. C., the battle of Brandywine, the battle of Germantown and campaigns in the Floridas and Savannah in the American Revolution. He was a leader at the Constitutional Convention and a signer of the US Constitution.

Learn more in A Biography of Charles Cotesworth Pinckney 1746-1825

School Goals

Goal 1 – Professional Learning Communities/Focused Collaboration

  • Goal 2 – Strategic Initiative 2.1.a: Quality Implementation of Professional Learning Communities/Focused Collaboration

Goal 2 – Mathematics

  • Goal 1 – Strategic Initiative 1.1.c: Differentiated Instruction for All Students
  • Goal 1 – Strategic Initiative 1.1.d: Access to Rigorous Instruction
  • Goal 2 – Strategic Initiative 2.2.b: Aligned Standards-Based Instruction System

Goal 3 – Literacy

  • Goal 1 – Strategic Initiative 1.1.c: Differentiated Instruction for All Students
  • Goal 1 – Strategic Initiative 1.1.d: Access to Rigorous Instruction
  • Goal 2 – Strategic Initiative 2.2.b: Aligned Standards-Based Instruction System

Goal 4 – Communication and Engagement

  • Goal 4 – Strategic Initiative 4.2.a: Internal Communication - Develop and Implement a DoDEA-wide internal communication plan
  • Goal 5 – Strategic Initiative 5.1.b: Partnerships for student success - Promote, foster, and support partnerships for student success

Chain of Command

DoDEA's official photo of Dr. Tammy Shadd.

Dr. Tammy Shadd

5900 4th Div Road
Columbia, SC 29206
United States

803-638-7600
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Grades:
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Enrollment: 371
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