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#569 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 48% in state
Concord Elementary
Elementary School · Anderson 05
2701 Calrossie Road, Anderson, SC 29621
Enrollment
616
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
616
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Anderson
#15 of 22
public schools
South Carolina elementary schools
#326 of 680
In district
#13 of 19
Anderson 05
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Concord Elementary
Concord Elementary is a regular public elementary school in Anderson, South Carolina, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 616 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child succeed academically and socially. The dedicated faculty, consisting of 38 full-time equivalent teachers, works diligently to support the diverse needs of its student body.
Concord Elementary's MySchoolScout rating is 6.5 out of 10, placing it in the 73rd percentile among South Carolina schools with a state ranking of #325 out of 1,192 schools. The school excels in academic performance, earning an Academic Score of 8.5/10 and showing strong results in both ELA/Reading (69% proficient or above) and Math (70% proficient or above). Concord Elementary is situated in a small city setting, offering students the benefits of urban resources while maintaining a close-knit community feel.
Score Breakdown
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Concord Elementary — Students at Concord Elementary score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.8%
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: 5.7/10.
How Concord Elementary Compares
See how Concord Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 67% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 72% (2019) to 70% (2022).
Location
2701 Calrossie Road, Anderson, SC 29621
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Concord Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Midway Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Whitehall Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Anderson, see our Anderson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL Anderson | 1.4 mi | — |
| Whitehall Elementary Anderson | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| The South Carolina Preparatory Academy Anderson | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Anderson | 1.6 mi | 8.8 |
| McCants Middle Anderson | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| NEW COVENANT SCHOOL Anderson | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ANDERSON Anderson | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| ANDERSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Calhoun Academy of the Arts Anderson | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Westside High Anderson | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| OAKWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Anderson Five Charter School Anderson | 3.0 mi | 4.4 |
| T. L. Hanna High Anderson | 2.9 mi | 6.9 |
| TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Anderson | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Southwood Academy for the Arts Anderson | 3.2 mi | 7.4 |
| West Market School of Early Education Anderson | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Midway Elementary Anderson | 2.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Centerville Elementary Anderson | 2.9 mi | 7.0 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Anderson | 3.3 mi | — |
| Glenview Middle Anderson | 3.0 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29621 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,446
Median Home Value
$252,700
Median Rent
$1,023/mo
Population
44,458
College Educated
38.9%
Homeownership
74.8%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
39.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Concord Elementary has a median household income of $71,446. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $252,700, with a median rent of $1,023/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Carolina Voyager Charter Charleston, SC | 6.3 |
| Cross Elementary Cross, SC | 6.3 |
| East North Street Academy Greenville, SC | 6.3 |
| Forest Hills Elementary Walterboro, SC | 6.3 |
| Hickory Tavern Elementary/Middle Gray Court, SC | 6.3 |
| Johnsonville Elementary Johnsonville, SC | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Concord Elementary
What grades does Concord Elementary serve?
Concord Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Concord Elementary?
Concord Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 616 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Concord Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Concord Elementary is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Concord Elementary rank in SC?
Concord Elementary is ranked #569 out of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Concord Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Concord Elementary has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Concord Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Concord Elementary has 69.7% math proficiency and 68.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Concord Elementary a charter school?
No, Concord Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Concord Elementary a Title I school?
No, Concord Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Concord Elementary?
55.8% of students at Concord 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (6,315/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Anderson). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 616
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Anderson County
- Phone
- (864) 260-5105
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Anderson 05- District Enrollment
- 12,478
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,515
- District Rank
- #13 of 19
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