Serving 771 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Clemson Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 771 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in SC
- Math Proficiency: 76% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Clemson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Clemson Elementary School's student population of 771 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
771 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Clemson Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,095 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clemson Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#54 out of 1095 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
2%
Hispanic
5%
12%
Black
11%
32%
White
68%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clemson Elementary School's ranking?
Clemson Elementary School is ranked #54 out of 1,095 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Clemson Elementary School often compared to?
Clemson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central Of The Arts by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% SC state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% SC state average).
How many students attend Clemson Elementary School?
771 students attend Clemson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Clemson Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Clemson Elementary School?
Clemson Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Clemson Elementary School offer ?
Clemson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Clemson Elementary School part of?
Clemson Elementary School is part of Pickens 01 School District.
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