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#881 of 1,176 schools in SC
Hammond Hill Elementary
Elementary School · Aiken 01
901 West Woodlawn Avenue, North Augusta, SC 29841
Enrollment
663
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
663
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In North Augusta
#6 of 9
public schools
South Carolina elementary schools
#497 of 680
In district
#25 of 39
Aiken 01
Academic performance
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Hammond Hill Elementary
Hammond Hill Elementary in North Augusta, South Carolina, serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 663 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1, the school offers personalized attention to support each child’s learning journey. The dedicated faculty consists of 43 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to foster academic growth and development.
Hammond Hill Elementary’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.7 out of 10, placing it in the 56th percentile among South Carolina schools. Students perform well with 58% reaching proficiency in math and 53% achieving proficiency or above in ELA/reading. While there is room for improvement, the school continues to focus on student development and academic achievement.
The school is situated in a large suburban area of North Augusta, providing a safe and supportive environment for learning. Hammond Hill Elementary is committed to nurturing young minds within its welcoming community setting.
Score Breakdown
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Hammond Hill Elementary — Students at Hammond Hill Elementary score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.9%
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: 4.4/10.
How Hammond Hill Elementary Compares
See how Hammond Hill Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 64% (2019) to 59% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 53% (2022).
Location
901 West Woodlawn Avenue, North Augusta, SC 29841
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hammond Hill Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mossy Creek Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lamar - Milledge Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Augusta), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OUR LADY OF PEACE SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Augusta, see our North Augusta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL North Augusta | 0.3 mi | 8.1 |
| FAIRVIEW EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER North Augusta | 0.9 mi | — |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH WEEKDAY EDUCATION North Augusta | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| GRACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER North Augusta | 1.2 mi | — |
| Paul Knox Middle North Augusta | 1.4 mi | 4.1 |
| North Augusta Elementary North Augusta | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| OUR LADY OF PEACE SCHOOL North Augusta | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| North Augusta High North Augusta | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Garrett Elementary School Augusta | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| CHALLENGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Augusta | 2.1 mi | — |
| CURTIS BAPTIST SCHOOL (PK-12) Augusta | 2.2 mi | 8.9 |
| North Augusta Middle North Augusta | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Lamar - Milledge Elementary School Augusta | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Davidson Magnet School Augusta | 2.6 mi | 8.9 |
| Mossy Creek Elementary North Augusta | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Augusta | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Laney High School Augusta | 3.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Academy of Richmond County High School Augusta | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Johnson Magnet Augusta | 3.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Belvedere Elementary Belvedere | 2.8 mi | 3.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29841 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,811
Median Home Value
$186,000
Median Rent
$1,050/mo
Population
32,409
College Educated
31.6%
Homeownership
69.6%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
12%
Median Age
41.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hammond Hill Elementary has a median household income of $72,811. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $186,000, with a median rent of $1,050/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.0%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Aynor Elementary Aynor, SC | 5.1 |
| Duncan Chapel Elementary Greenville, SC | 5.1 |
| Edwards Elementary Chesterfield, SC | 5.1 |
| Independence Elementary Rock Hill, SC | 5.1 |
| Pine Grove Elementary Columbia, SC | 5.1 |
| Rice Creek Elementary Columbia, SC | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hammond Hill Elementary
What grades does Hammond Hill Elementary serve?
Hammond Hill Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hammond Hill Elementary?
Hammond Hill Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 663 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hammond Hill Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hammond Hill 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 Hammond Hill Elementary rank in SC?
Hammond Hill Elementary is ranked #881 out of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Hammond Hill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Hammond Hill Elementary has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Hammond Hill Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hammond Hill Elementary has 58.0% math proficiency and 53.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hammond Hill Elementary a charter school?
No, Hammond Hill Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hammond Hill Elementary a Title I school?
No, Hammond Hill Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hammond Hill Elementary?
43.9% of students at Hammond Hill 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
- Average (444/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (North Augusta). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 663
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Aiken County
- Phone
- (803) 442-6170
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Aiken 01- District Enrollment
- 23,103
- Schools in District
- 41
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,967
- District Rank
- #25 of 39
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