Below Average
#1012 of 1,176 schools in SC
Alexander Elementary
Elementary School · Greenville 01
1601 Bramlett Road, Greenville, SC 29611
Enrollment
473
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
473
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#1,012 of 1,176
In Greenville
#47 of 51
public schools
In district
#80 of 88
Greenville 01
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About Alexander Elementary
Alexander Elementary is a public elementary school in Greenville, SC, part of Greenville 01. Alexander Elementary serves approximately 473 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Alexander Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,012 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Alexander Elementary show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 6.8
- SC avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
35% of students at Alexander Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Alexander Elementary — Students at Alexander Elementary score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.
How Alexander Elementary Compares
See how Alexander Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1601 Bramlett Road, Greenville, SC 29611
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alexander Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Stone Academy (rated 8.4/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Berea Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, A.J. Whittenberg Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Greenville, see our Greenville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Monaview Elementary Greenville | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Legacy Early College Greenville | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| FOOTPRINTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenville | 1.0 mi | — |
| ST ANTHONY OF PADUA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenville | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| UPSTATE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Greenville | 1.5 mi | — |
| Hollis Academy Greenville | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenville | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Westcliffe Elementary Greenville | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Berea Elementary Greenville | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| A.J. Whittenberg Elementary Greenville | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Berea High Greenville | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Lakeview Middle Greenville | 2.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Welcome Elementary Greenville | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Greenville Senior High Academy Greenville | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
| BEST SKILLS ACADEMY Greenville | 2.2 mi | — |
| ST MARYS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenville | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Cherrydale Elementary Greenville | 2.4 mi | 3.9 |
| FIRST PRESBYTERIAN ACADEMY DOWNTOWN Greenville | 2.2 mi | 3.1 |
| SC Governor's School for Arts and Humanities Greenville | 2.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Stone Academy Greenville | 2.5 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29611 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,046
Median Home Value
$163,600
Median Rent
$1,092/mo
Population
33,387
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
53.4%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
23%
Median Age
34
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Forest Heights Elementary Columbia, SC | 4.2 |
| Greendale Elementary New Ellenton, SC | 4.2 |
| J. D. Lever Elementary Aiken, SC | 4.2 |
| McDonald Elementary Georgetown, SC | 4.2 |
| Nevitt Forest Elementary Anderson, SC | 4.2 |
| North Vista Elementary Florence, SC | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alexander Elementary
What grades does Alexander Elementary serve?
Alexander Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Alexander Elementary?
Alexander Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 473 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alexander Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Alexander Elementary is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alexander Elementary rank in SC?
Alexander Elementary ranks #1,012 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Alexander Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Alexander Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alexander Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alexander Elementary has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Alexander Elementary a charter school?
No, Alexander Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alexander Elementary a Title I school?
No, Alexander Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alexander Elementary?
100.0% of students at Alexander Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 473
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Greenville County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.9%
- Phone
- (864) 355-1000
Resources & Links
District
Greenville 01- District Enrollment
- 78,371
- Schools in District
- 93
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,375
- District Rank
- #80 of 88
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