Very Good
#183 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 16% in state
Larne Elementary
Elementary School · York 02
3598 Filbert Highway, Clover, SC 29710
Enrollment
589
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
589
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Clover
#2 of 10
public schools
South Carolina elementary schools
#115 of 680
In district
#2 of 10
York 02
School environment
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Larne Elementary
Larne Elementary serves 589 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Clover, South Carolina. This public elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.3 to 1 with 52 full-time equivalent teachers, providing students with more individualized attention than many larger schools. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 226th out of 1,192 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 81st percentile.
Students show steady achievement with 58% meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading, while 54% demonstrate proficiency in mathematics across all grade levels. Larne Elementary draws families from a stable community where the median household income reaches $82,554 and home values average $291,000. The surrounding area reflects a well-established neighborhood with a 9% poverty rate and one-third of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, indicating strong community investment in education.
Located on Filbert Highway in York County, the school sits in a town setting on the fringe of a larger urban area, offering families the benefits of suburban living while maintaining access to broader metropolitan resources and opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Larne Elementary — Students at Larne Elementary score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.1%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 7.8/10.
How Larne Elementary Compares
See how Larne Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 54% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 50% (2019) to 58% (2022).
Location
3598 Filbert Highway, Clover, SC 29710
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Larne Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bethel Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 5.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Oakridge Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 7.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Bethany Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 4.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Clover, see our Clover schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kinard Elementary Clover | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Clover Middle Clover | 3.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Clover High Clover | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Griggs Road Elementary Clover | 3.5 mi | 5.8 |
| York Comprehensive High York | 5.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Bethany Elementary Clover | 4.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Cotton Belt Elementary York | 6.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Hunter Street Elementary York | 6.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Bethel Elementary Clover | 5.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Harold C. Johnson Elementary York | 7.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Chapel Grove Elementary Gastonia | 8.0 mi | 6.2 |
| York Intermediate York | 8.4 mi | 6.3 |
| York Middle York | 8.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Jefferson Elementary York | 8.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Oakridge Middle Clover | 7.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Forestview High Gastonia | 8.3 mi | 4.4 |
| H H Beam Elementary Gastonia | 9.2 mi | 3.6 |
| Oakridge Elementary Clover | 7.7 mi | 7.6 |
| W A Bess Elementary School Gastonia | 8.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Robinson Elementary Gastonia | 9.2 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29710 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,558
Median Home Value
$330,900
Median Rent
$1,396/mo
Population
39,988
College Educated
34.5%
Homeownership
79.4%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
39.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Larne Elementary has a median household income of $84,558. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $330,900, with a median rent of $1,396/month. The local poverty rate of 9.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Bluffton Elementary Bluffton, SC | 7.8 |
| Bookman Road Elementary Elgin, SC | 7.8 |
| Cherokee Trail Elementary Donalds, SC | 7.8 |
| Congaree Elementary West Columbia, SC | 7.8 |
| Ebinport Elementary Rock Hill, SC | 7.8 |
| Flat Rock Elementary Anderson, SC | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Larne Elementary
What grades does Larne Elementary serve?
Larne Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Larne Elementary?
Larne Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 589 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Larne Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Larne Elementary is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Larne Elementary rank in SC?
Larne Elementary is ranked #183 out of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Larne Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Larne Elementary has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Larne Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Larne Elementary has 54.0% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Larne Elementary a charter school?
No, Larne Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Larne Elementary a Title I school?
No, Larne Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Larne Elementary?
60.1% of students at Larne 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 589
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- York County
- Phone
- (803) 810-8600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
York 02- District Enrollment
- 9,154
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,691
- District Rank
- #2 of 10
Other Schools in This District
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