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#129 of 1,176 schools in SC

Top 11% in state

Griggs Road Elementary

Elementary School · York 02 · Clover, SC

A York 02 elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

100 Griggs Road, Clover, SC 29710

  • Math 68% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 67% proficient (2022)
  • 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.91 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency68% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)67% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
District spending per student$13,691
Chronic Absenteeism9.8%

Students at Griggs Road Elementary score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.

Math Proficiency68%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency67%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 68% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
91%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
58%
2016
Math
78%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
83%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
84%
ELA
65%
2019
Math
84%
ELA
65%
2020*
Math
71%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
71%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
68%
ELA
67%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 72% (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

32.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Griggs Road Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Charlotte map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 11Car-Dependent
  • Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,128/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Clover), 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

$84,558

Median home value

$330,900

Median rent

$1,396/mo

College educated

34.5%

Homeownership

79.4%

Poverty rate

9.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29710; 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
Bethel ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.0PK–52.9 mi356Compare →
Kinard ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.9PK–53.3 mi450Compare →
Larne ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.8PK–53.5 mi589Compare →
Oakridge ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.6PK–54.3 mi851Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

York 02

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#2 of 10
District spending per student
$13,691NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Griggs Road Elementary is listed in York 02; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Griggs Road Elementary

Griggs Road Elementary is a public elementary school in Clover, SC, part of York 02, serving approximately 529 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #129 of 1,176 schools in SC. State assessment records show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Griggs Road Elementary

What grades does Griggs Road Elementary serve?

Griggs Road Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Griggs Road Elementary?

Griggs Road Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 529 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Griggs Road Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Griggs Road Elementary is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Griggs Road Elementary rank in SC?

Griggs Road Elementary ranks #129 of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Griggs Road Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Griggs Road Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Griggs Road Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Griggs Road Elementary has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Griggs Road Elementary a charter school?

No, Griggs Road Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Griggs Road Elementary a Title I school?

No, Griggs Road Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Griggs Road Elementary?

32.7% of students at Griggs Road 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
529
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
York County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.8%
Area population (ZIP 29710)
39,988
Area average commute
31 min
Area median age
39.5
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 29710; 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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