Saluda 01 School District
School District · Saluda, South Carolina
Avg Rating
6.0
out of 10
Schools
5
3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,808
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Avg Rating
6.0
out of 10
Schools
5
3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,808
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Evaluating Saluda 01?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Saluda 01 as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Hollywood Elementary
Saluda · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Saluda High
Saluda · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Saluda Elementary
Saluda · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
South Carolina rank
#43 of 77
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.2
below South Carolina avg
Per-pupil spending
$12,808
$1,523 vs South Carolina median
District size
2,476 students
Smaller than South Carolina median
The short answer
Saluda 01 ranks #43 of 77 South Carolina districts by overall school rating. Saluda 01's schools with real test data average 5.8/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Hollywood Elementary (7.6/10), Saluda High (6.1/10), and Saluda Elementary (5.1/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Saluda 01
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hollywood Elementary | 7.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Saluda High | 6.1 / 10 |
| 3 | Saluda Elementary | 5.1 / 10 |
| 4 | Saluda Middle | 4.3 / 10 |
See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Saluda 01
Saluda 01 is a Saluda, South Carolina school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 2,476 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. The district invests $12,808 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.0/10, Saluda 01 demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Hollywood Elementary, which has a composite score of 7.6/10.
In standardized testing, Saluda 01 students show an average math proficiency of 53.7% and ELA proficiency of 51.8%.
The district includes 3 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Saluda 01, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Saluda 01 with test data.
Schools in Saluda 01
5 schools Elementary Schools 3
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- South Carolina
- City
- Saluda
- Total Enrollment
- 2,476
- Teachers (FTE)
- 176
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Saluda 01?
Saluda 01 has 5 schools in total — 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Saluda 01?
The average composite rating for Saluda 01 is 6.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Saluda 01?
Saluda 01 spends $12,808 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Saluda 01?
The average student-teacher ratio in Saluda 01 is 14.1:1.
What is the top-rated school in Saluda 01?
Hollywood Elementary is the highest-rated school in Saluda 01 with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What are the test scores in Saluda 01?
Across schools in Saluda 01 with test data, the average math proficiency is 53.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 51.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Saluda 01 compare to other districts in South Carolina?
Saluda 01 has an average school rating of 6.0/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in South Carolina by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 53.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 51.8%
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- Pickens 01 (24)
- Lancaster 01 (23)
- Lexington 05 (23)
- York 04 (20)
- Anderson 05 (19)
- Darlington 01 (19)
- Georgetown 01 (19)
- Kershaw 01 (17)
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.
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