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#750 of 1,176 schools in SC
Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion
Elementary School · York 03
1835 Eden Terrace, Rock Hill, SC 29730
Enrollment
815
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
815
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rock Hill
#20 of 27
public schools
South Carolina elementary schools
#428 of 680
In district
#17 of 24
York 03
Academic performance
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion
Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion serves kindergarten through fifth grade students in Rock Hill, a small city in York County, South Carolina. With an enrollment of 815 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17:1, the school maintains a moderate class size environment supported by 48 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Cherry Park performs solidly within the state system, ranking in the 75th percentile among South Carolina schools.
The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7/10 and an academic score of 8.5/10. In English language arts and reading, 72% of students across grade levels test at proficient or above, while 69% achieve proficiency or better in mathematics. These results reflect strong foundational skills development for elementary learners.
The school's focus on language immersion distinguishes it as a specialized public school option for families interested in multilingual education. Located at 1835 Eden Terrace, Cherry Park Elementary serves as an accessible educational resource for Rock Hill's community.
Score Breakdown
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Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion — Students at Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 5.0/10.
How Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion Compares
See how Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 75% (2019) to 65% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 72% (2019) to 72% (2022).
Location
1835 Eden Terrace, Rock Hill, SC 29730
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kings Town Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Fort Mill), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ebinport Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ebenezer Avenue Elementary: Traditional Montesorri Inquiry (rated 7.0/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rock Hill, see our Rock Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29730 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,122
Median Home Value
$239,200
Median Rent
$1,234/mo
Population
57,500
College Educated
26.7%
Homeownership
58.5%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Median Age
37.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion has a median household income of $63,122. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $239,200, with a median rent of $1,234/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.2%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bethel-Hanberry Elementary Blythewood, SC | 5.8 |
| Gray Court-Owings Elementary/Middle Gray Court, SC | 5.8 |
| Griggs Road Elementary Clover, SC | 5.8 |
| Jefferson Elementary Warrenville, SC | 5.8 |
| Lexington Elementary Lexington, SC | 5.8 |
| Pee Dee Elementary Conway, SC | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion
What grades does Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion serve?
Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion?
Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion has an enrollment of approximately 815 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion?
The student-teacher ratio at Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion rank in SC?
Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion is ranked #750 out of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion's MySchoolScout rating?
Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion has 68.7% math proficiency and 71.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion a charter school?
No, Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion a Title I school?
No, Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion?
31.2% of students at Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,794/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rock Hill). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 815
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- York County
- Phone
- (803) 985-2255
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
York 03- District Enrollment
- 16,316
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,182
- District Rank
- #17 of 24
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