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#498 of 1,176 schools in SC

Top 42% in state

Mount Gallant Elementary

Elementary School · York 03 · Rock Hill, SC

A York 03 elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

4664 Mount Gallant Road, Rock Hill, SC 29732

  • Math 58% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 59% proficient (2022)
  • 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.27 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency59% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment6.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
District spending per student$14,182
Chronic Absenteeism15.7%

Students at Mount Gallant Elementary score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.

Math Proficiency58%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency59%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 8 points since 2019, reaching 59% in 2022.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
86%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
79%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
53%
ELA
41%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
51%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
53%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
40%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
46%
ELA
49%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
49%
2022
Math
58%
ELA
59%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 62% (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

42%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Mount Gallant 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 15Car-Dependent
  • Bike 13Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,794/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Rock Hill), 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

$79,936

Median home value

$301,300

Median rent

$1,293/mo

College educated

39.9%

Homeownership

73%

Poverty rate

8.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29732; 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
India Hook ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.0K–52.3 mi544Compare →
Riverwalk AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified5.7K–122.3 mi680Compare →
Old Pointe ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.0PK–52.8 mi569Compare →
Westminster Catawba Christian School-highPrivate · tuition8.2privatePK–123.1 mi426Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

York 03

Schools in district
25
Rank in district
#8 of 24
District spending per student
$14,182NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mount Gallant Elementary is listed in York 03; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mount Gallant Elementary

Mount Gallant Elementary is a public elementary school in Rock Hill, SC, part of York 03, serving approximately 502 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #498 of 1,176 schools in SC. State assessment records show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mount Gallant Elementary

What grades does Mount Gallant Elementary serve?

Mount Gallant Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Mount Gallant Elementary?

Mount Gallant Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 502 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Gallant Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Mount Gallant Elementary is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mount Gallant Elementary rank in SC?

Mount Gallant Elementary ranks #498 of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Mount Gallant Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Mount Gallant Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Mount Gallant Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mount Gallant Elementary has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Mount Gallant Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Mount Gallant Elementary a Title I school?

No, Mount Gallant Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mount Gallant Elementary?

42.0% of students at Mount Gallant 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
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
502
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
York County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.7%
Area population (ZIP 29732)
57,551
Area average commute
27 min
Area median age
40.6
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 29732; 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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