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#701 of 1,176 schools in SC
Dacusville Elementary
Elementary School · Pickens 01
200 Cherokee Trail, Easley, SC 29640
Enrollment
554
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
554
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#701 of 1,176
In Easley
#9 of 12
public schools
In district
#15 of 23
Pickens 01
Academic performance
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Dacusville Elementary
Elementary School in Easley · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Dacusville Elementary
Dacusville Elementary is a public elementary school in Easley, SC, part of Pickens 01. Dacusville Elementary serves approximately 554 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Dacusville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #701 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Dacusville Elementary show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- SC avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Dacusville Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Dacusville Elementary — Students at Dacusville Elementary score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 5.5/10.
How Dacusville Elementary Compares
See how Dacusville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
200 Cherokee Trail, Easley, SC 29640
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dacusville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lakes and Bridges Charter School (rated 7.6/10, 6.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Berea Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Greenville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Heritage Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Travelers Rest), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Easley, see our Easley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dacusville Middle Easley | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Crosswell Elementary Easley | 4.4 mi | 5.9 |
| ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenville | 4.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Armstrong Elementary Greenville | 4.6 mi | 6.0 |
| EASLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Easley | 5.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Berea High Greenville | 5.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Berea Middle Greenville | 5.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Lakes and Bridges Charter School Easley | 6.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Westcliffe Elementary Greenville | 5.5 mi | 5.8 |
| McKissick Academy of Science and Technology Easley | 5.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Berea Elementary Greenville | 5.4 mi | 7.5 |
| East End Elementary Easley | 6.5 mi | 6.6 |
| FURMAN UNIVERSITY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Greenville | 5.6 mi | — |
| Forest Acres Elementary Easley | 6.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Richard H. Gettys Middle Easley | 6.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Northwest Middle Travelers Rest | 7.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Heritage Elementary Travelers Rest | 7.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Travelers Rest High Travelers Rest | 6.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Lakeview Middle Greenville | 6.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Monaview Elementary Greenville | 6.8 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29640 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,596
Median Home Value
$197,200
Median Rent
$952/mo
Population
32,997
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
73.7%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
40.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Aiken Elementary Aiken, SC | 5.9 |
| Crosswell Elementary Easley, SC | 5.9 |
| Fairfield Elementary Winnsboro, SC | 5.9 |
| Gray Court-Owings Elementary/Middle Gray Court, SC | 5.9 |
| Hammond Hill Elementary North Augusta, SC | 5.9 |
| James H. Spann Elementary Summerville, SC | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dacusville Elementary
What grades does Dacusville Elementary serve?
Dacusville Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Dacusville Elementary?
Dacusville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 554 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dacusville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Dacusville Elementary is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dacusville Elementary rank in SC?
Dacusville Elementary ranks #701 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Dacusville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Dacusville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Dacusville Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dacusville Elementary has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Dacusville Elementary a charter school?
No, Dacusville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dacusville Elementary a Title I school?
No, Dacusville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dacusville Elementary?
100.0% of students at Dacusville 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 554
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Pickens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.1%
- Phone
- (864) 397-2800
Resources & Links
District
Pickens 01- District Enrollment
- 16,223
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,485
- District Rank
- #15 of 23
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