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#104 of 1,176 schools in SC

Top 9% in state

Centerville Elementary

Elementary School · Lexington 01 · Gilbert, SC

A Lexington 01 elementary school where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.

4147 Augusta Highway, Gilbert, SC 29054

  • Math 45% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 45% proficient (2022)
  • 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+6 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2022
TrendImproving
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-15.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
District spending per student$13,591
Chronic Absenteeism21.5%

Students at Centerville Elementary score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.

Math Proficiency45%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency45%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 11 points since 2020, reaching 45% in 2022, across a 3-year record (2020–2022).

Show all 3 years by subject
2020*
Math
34%
2021*
Math
34%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
45%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2020-2022) · reading/ELA 45% (2022 EdFacts)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 4 test records from SC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

47.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Centerville Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 18Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated1,403/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$88,904

Median home value

$278,300

Median rent

$880/mo

College educated

27.6%

Homeownership

90.9%

Poverty rate

6.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29054; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Gilbert ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.5PK–53.2 mi804Compare →
Rocky Creek ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.1PK–53.7 mi806Compare →
Lake Murray Baptist KindergartenPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K4.9 mi16Compare →
Deerfield ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.1PK–5Not available771Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Lexington 01

Schools in district
31
Rank in district
#3 of 30
District spending per student
$13,591NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Centerville Elementary is listed in Lexington 01; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Centerville Elementary

Centerville Elementary is a public elementary school in Gilbert, SC, part of Lexington 01, serving approximately 809 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #104 of 1,176 schools in SC. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Centerville Elementary

What grades does Centerville Elementary serve?

Centerville Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Centerville Elementary?

Centerville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 809 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Centerville Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Centerville Elementary is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Centerville Elementary rank in SC?

Centerville Elementary ranks #104 of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Centerville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Centerville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Centerville Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Centerville Elementary has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

Is Centerville Elementary a charter school?

No, Centerville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Centerville Elementary a Title I school?

No, Centerville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Centerville Elementary?

47.5% of students at Centerville 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
809
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
64
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Lexington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.5%
Area population (ZIP 29054)
10,137
Area average commute
30.9 min
Area median age
45.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 29054; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2022, 2022 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24

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