Serving 365 students in grades 3-5, Pageland Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 365 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in SC
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Pageland Elementary serves the northwest part of Pageland, SC, covering an area of approximately 112.1 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 10-15 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 7 miles to the edge of the attendance zone and a maximum distance of 9.8 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pageland Elementary School's student population of 365 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
365 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Pageland Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,118 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pageland Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#993 out of 1118 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
43%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
20%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Black
43%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
White
23%
46%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
14%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.1%
25.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
5%
6%
Showing 2005–2014. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pageland Elementary School's ranking?
Pageland Elementary School is ranked #993 out of 1,118 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% SC state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend Pageland Elementary School?
365 students attend Pageland Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Pageland Elementary School students are Black, 23% of students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, and 14% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pageland Elementary School?
Pageland Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pageland Elementary School offer ?
Pageland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Pageland Elementary School part of?
Pageland Elementary School is part of Chesterfield 01 School District.
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