Below Average
#936 of 1,176 schools in SC
Crestview Elementary
Elementary School · Greenville 01
509 American Legion Road, Greer, SC 29651
Enrollment
664
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
664
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Greer
#9 of 11
public schools
South Carolina elementary schools
#525 of 680
In district
#73 of 88
Greenville 01
About Crestview Elementary
Crestview Elementary is a regular public school in Greer, South Carolina, nestled within Greenville County. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Crestview has an enrollment of 664 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1 with 44 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The academic performance at Crestview places it in the 41st percentile among South Carolina schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10.
In ELA and reading proficiency tests, 45% of students are rated proficient or above, while in math, this number is slightly higher at 47%. While there's room for academic growth, Crestview focuses on student development and offers a supportive educational environment. The school is situated in a small city setting within the Greer area, providing easy access to local amenities and community resources.
Score Breakdown
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Crestview Elementary — Students at Crestview Elementary score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.1%
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: 4.2/10.
How Crestview Elementary Compares
See how Crestview Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 44% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 47% (2019) to 45% (2022).
Location
509 American Legion Road, Greer, SC 29651
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crestview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. AS-SABEEL ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Holly Springs-Motlow Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Campobello), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Buena Vista Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 5.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Greer, see our Greer schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Chandler Creek Elementary Greer | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Greer High Greer | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Greer Middle Greer | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| D. R. Hill Middle Lyman | 3.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Lyman Elementary Lyman | 3.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Riverside Middle Greer | 4.4 mi | 6.5 |
| AS-SABEEL ACADEMY Greer | 4.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Riverside High Greer | 4.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Woodland Elementary Greer | 4.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Greer Middle College Charter High Taylors | 4.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Buena Vista Elementary Greer | 5.9 mi | 7.2 |
| TAYLORS FIRST PRE-ACADEMY Taylors | 5.5 mi | — |
| Skyland Elementary Greer | 6.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Holly Springs-Motlow Elementary Campobello | 6.4 mi | 7.4 |
| James Byrnes Freshman Academy Duncan | 5.7 mi | 6.3 |
| James F. Byrnes High Duncan | 5.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Beech Springs Intermediate Duncan | 5.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Duncan Elementary School of the Arts Duncan | 5.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Blue Ridge High Greer | 6.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Brook Glenn Elementary Taylors | 6.2 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29651 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,748
Median Home Value
$264,200
Median Rent
$1,021/mo
Population
54,320
College Educated
34.1%
Homeownership
81.9%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
40.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Crestview Elementary has a median household income of $80,748. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $264,200, with a median rent of $1,021/month. The local poverty rate of 8.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Burgess Elementary Myrtle Beach, SC | 4.9 |
| Campobello-Gramling School Campobello, SC | 4.9 |
| Concrete Primary Easley, SC | 4.9 |
| Conway Elementary Conway, SC | 4.9 |
| Cottageville Elementary Cottageville, SC | 4.9 |
| Dr. Eugene Sires Elementary Summerville, SC | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crestview Elementary
What grades does Crestview Elementary serve?
Crestview Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Crestview Elementary?
Crestview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 664 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crestview Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Crestview Elementary is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crestview Elementary rank in SC?
Crestview Elementary is ranked #936 out of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Crestview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Crestview Elementary has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Crestview Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crestview Elementary has 47.0% math proficiency and 45.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Crestview Elementary a charter school?
No, Crestview Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crestview Elementary a Title I school?
No, Crestview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crestview Elementary?
72.1% of students at Crestview 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 (2,078/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Greer). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 664
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Greenville County
- Phone
- (864) 355-2600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Greenville 01- District Enrollment
- 78,371
- Schools in District
- 93
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,375
- District Rank
- #73 of 88
Other Schools in This District
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