Serving 964 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Robert E. Cashion Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 964 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in SC
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Robert E. Cashion Elementary School's student population of 964 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 52% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
964 students
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
School Rankings
Robert E. Cashion 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 Robert E. Cashion Elementary School is 0.67, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#617 out of 1118 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
18%
15%
Black
48%
31%
White
26%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21.6%
25.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
6%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Robert E. Cashion Elementary School's ranking?
Robert E. Cashion Elementary School is ranked #617 out of 1,118 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Robert E. Cashion Elementary School often compared to?
Robert E. Cashion Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like A.j. Whittenberg Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% SC state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend Robert E. Cashion Elementary School?
964 students attend Robert E. Cashion Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Robert E. Cashion Elementary School students are Black, 26% of students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Robert E. Cashion Elementary School?
Robert E. Cashion Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Robert E. Cashion Elementary School offer ?
Robert E. Cashion Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Robert E. Cashion Elementary School part of?
Robert E. Cashion Elementary School is part of Greenville 01 School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
this is the best school you could ever take your child to they have teachers that you wont want to leave and its the best loving enviorment ever
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