Best Schools in Pineville, South Carolina
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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J. K. Gourdin Elementary
Elementary · Berkeley 01. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.6
out of 10
Median Home
$95,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.6
out of 10
Median Home
$95,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Pineville
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. K. Gourdin Elementary | 5.6 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.6/10
- Median household income
- $31,098
- Median home value
- $95,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 71%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Pineville compares
Median household income
$31k
50% of South Carolina median
About Schools in Pineville, South Carolina
Pineville, South Carolina is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 5.6 out of 10, schools in Pineville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Pineville is J. K. Gourdin Elementary with a composite score of 5.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Pineville is served by 1 school district: Berkeley 01. These districts collectively serve 39,265 students.
Pineville's community shows 9% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $31,098. The poverty rate in the area is 21.6%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.6 |
Schools in Pineville
Pineville, South Carolina · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$31,098
Median Home Value
$95,000
Population
2,319
College Educated
9%
Homeownership
71%
Poverty Rate
21.6%
Community Profile
Pineville has a median household income of $31,098. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $95,000. The area has a poverty rate of 21.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- 1
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Common questions about schools in Pineville, South Carolina
How many schools are in Pineville, South Carolina?
Pineville has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Pineville, South Carolina?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Pineville is 5.6 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Pineville, South Carolina?
The top-ranked school in Pineville on MySchoolScout is J. K. Gourdin Elementary with a composite score of 5.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Pineville, South Carolina?
The top-ranked elementary school in Pineville on MySchoolScout is J. K. Gourdin Elementary with a composite score of 5.6/10.
How many school districts serve Pineville, South Carolina?
Pineville is served by 1 school district: Berkeley 01.
What is the education level in Pineville, South Carolina?
According to Census data, 9% of adults in Pineville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Pineville, South Carolina?
The median household income in Pineville is approximately $31,098 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Pineville, South Carolina?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Pineville is 12.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Pineville, South Carolina?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, South Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.