Saluda 01 School District
Top Rankings
Saluda 01 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2023 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,733 students in Saluda 01 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in South Carolina.
Public Elementary Schools in Saluda 01 School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the South Carolina public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the South Carolina public elementary school average of 52% (majority Black).
Overview
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
5 Schools
959 Schools
# Students
2,315 Students
536,408 Students
# Teachers
157 Teachers
36,933 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Saluda 01 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 82 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#39 out of 83 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
48%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.65
# American Indian Students
7 Students
1,550 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
8,856 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
976 Students
62,346 Students
% Hispanic Students
42%
12%
# Black Students
489 Students
175,884 Students
% Black Students
21%
33%
# White Students
790 Students
257,633 Students
% White Students
34%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
667 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
47 Students
29,228 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
80
18,333
# Students in K Grade:
202
50,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
202
55,077
# Students in 2nd Grade:
180
54,901
# Students in 3rd Grade:
191
55,934
# Students in 4th Grade:
169
56,543
# Students in 5th Grade:
178
57,229
# Students in 6th Grade:
190
60,735
# Students in 7th Grade:
156
57,012
# Students in 8th Grade:
185
56,879
# Students in 9th Grade:
176
3,949
# Students in 10th Grade:
159
3,524
# Students in 11th Grade:
123
2,976
# Students in 12th Grade:
124
2,942
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,392 is higher than the state median of $12,025. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,160 is less than the state median of $13,454. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$48 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$54 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,392
$12,025
Spending / Student
$11,160
$13,454
Best Saluda 01 School District Public Elementary Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hollywood Elementary School
Math: 60% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1261 Hollywood Road
Saluda, SC 29138
(864) 445-8333
Saluda, SC 29138
(864) 445-8333
Grades: PK-5
| 443 students
Rank: #22.
Saluda Elementary School
Math: 40% | Reading: 24%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
400 West Butler Avenue
Saluda, SC 29138
(864) 445-2564
Saluda, SC 29138
(864) 445-2564
Grades: 3-5
| 326 students
Rank: #33.
Saluda Middle School
Math: 29% | Reading: 33%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
140 Ivory Key Road
Saluda, SC 29138
(864) 445-3767
Saluda, SC 29138
(864) 445-3767
Grades: 6-8
| 531 students
Rank: n/an/a
200 Matthews Drive
Saluda, SC 29138
(864) 445-2469
Saluda, SC 29138
(864) 445-2469
Grades: PK-2
| 433 students
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