Saluda Elementary School vs Upward Elementary
Saluda Elementary School has a higher overall rating of 9.8/10 compared to 6.9/10. Upward Elementary is significantly larger with 413 students, about 2.8× the size of Saluda Elementary School (145). In math proficiency, Saluda Elementary School leads at 62.0%.
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Saluda Elementary School
Saluda, NC
9.8/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
145 students
Upward Elementary
Flat Rock, NC
6.9/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
413 students
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| Metric | Saluda Elementary School | Upward Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 9.8 / 10 | 6.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 9.8 | 4.4 |
| Growth Score | 9.7 | 7.7 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 97.9% | 99.3% |
| Environment Score | 9.8 | 8.7 |
| State Rank | #1 of 2,660 | #935 of 2,660 |
| State Percentile | 100th | 65th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Saluda Elementary School | Upward Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 62.0% | 31.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 67.0% | 33.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Saluda (28773) | Flat Rock (28731) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $80,625 | $65,882 |
| Median Home Value | $359,900 | $361,700 |
| Median Rent | $1,243 | $947 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 37.2% | 37.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.1% | 16.7% |
| Avg Commute | 27 min | 22 min |