Griggs Road Elementary

Griggs Road Elementary serves 529 students in grades PK through 5 in Clover, South Carolina, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranking 113th out of 1,192 schools statewide, the school places in the 91st percentile for academic achievement across South Carolina. The school demonstrates strong academic performance with 67% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 68% meeting or exceeding standards in mathematics.

With 39 full-time equivalent teachers serving the student body, Griggs Road maintains a favorable 13.6-to-1 student-teacher ratio that supports personalized attention and instruction. Located in York County's 29710 ZIP code area, the school serves a community with a median household income of $82,554 and median home values around $291,000. About one-third of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the local poverty rate remains relatively low at 9%.

This stable economic foundation contributes to a supportive educational environment. Griggs Road Elementary sits in a rural setting near the town of Clover, providing students with a close-knit school community while maintaining access to broader educational and cultural opportunities in the surrounding York County region.

Located in a rural area, Griggs Road Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.