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#854 of 1,176 schools in SC

Crestview Elementary

Elementary School · Greenville 01 · Greer, SC

A Greenville 01 elementary school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

509 American Legion Road, Greer, SC 29651

  • Math 44% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 45% proficient (2022)
  • 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.05 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
District spending per student$12,375
Chronic Absenteeism21.1%

Students at Crestview Elementary score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.

Math Proficiency44%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency45%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 45% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
90%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
84%
2014
Math
51%
ELA
30%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
36%
2016
Math
50%
ELA
39%
2017
Math
44%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
44%
2022
Math
44%
ELA
45%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

72.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Crestview 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 22Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,078/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Greer), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$80,748

Median home value

$264,200

Median rent

$1,021/mo

College educated

34.1%

Homeownership

81.9%

Poverty rate

8.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29651; 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
Chandler Creek ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.6PK–51.0 mi868Compare →
Lyman ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.0PK–43.5 mi842Compare →
As-sabeel AcademyPrivate · tuition8.0privateK–84.1 mi135Compare →
Woodland ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.3PK–54.7 mi1,298Compare →

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.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Greenville 01

Schools in district
93
Rank in district
#73 of 88
District spending per student
$12,375NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About Crestview Elementary

Crestview Elementary is a public elementary school in Greer, SC, part of Greenville 01, serving approximately 664 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #854 of 1,176 schools in SC. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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 ranks #854 of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Crestview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Crestview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Crestview Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Crestview Elementary has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

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

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
664
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Greenville County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.1%
Area population (ZIP 29651)
54,320
Area average commute
26.9 min
Area median age
40.1
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 29651; 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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