Excellent
#66 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 6% in state
North Pointe Elementary
Elementary School · Anderson 05
3325 Highway 81 North, Anderson, SC 29621
Enrollment
473
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
473
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#66 of 1,176
In Anderson
#2 of 22
public schools
In district
#2 of 19
Anderson 05
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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North Pointe Elementary
Elementary School in Anderson · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About North Pointe Elementary
North Pointe Elementary is a public elementary school in Anderson, SC, part of Anderson 05. North Pointe Elementary serves approximately 473 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. North Pointe Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #66 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for North Pointe Elementary show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 5.6
- SC avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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North Pointe Elementary — Students at North Pointe Elementary score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 22 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: 8.4/10.
How North Pointe Elementary Compares
See how North Pointe Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3325 Highway 81 North, Anderson, SC 29621
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Pointe Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Mt. Lebanon Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Pendleton), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Concord Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 3.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Anderson, see our Anderson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| T. L. Hanna High Anderson | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Midway Elementary Anderson | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ANDERSON Anderson | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Glenview Middle Anderson | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| NEW COVENANT SCHOOL Anderson | 3.0 mi | 4.4 |
| The South Carolina Preparatory Academy Anderson | 3.4 mi | 4.3 |
| McCants Middle Anderson | 3.6 mi | 7.7 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Anderson | 3.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Concord Elementary Anderson | 3.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Calhoun Academy of the Arts Anderson | 4.0 mi | 6.2 |
| ANDERSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson | 3.7 mi | 7.3 |
| CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL Anderson | 4.6 mi | — |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Anderson | 3.9 mi | — |
| Whitehall Elementary Anderson | 4.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Mt. Lebanon Elementary Pendleton | 4.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Anderson Five Charter School Anderson | 6.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Nevitt Forest Elementary Anderson | 6.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Westside High Anderson | 5.8 mi | 6.3 |
| OAKWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson | 6.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Southwood Academy for the Arts Anderson | 6.7 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29621 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,446
Median Home Value
$252,700
Median Rent
$1,023/mo
Population
44,458
College Educated
38.9%
Homeownership
74.8%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
39.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary Charleston, SC | 8.4 |
| Augusta Circle Elementary Greenville, SC | 8.4 |
| Cherokee Charter Academy Gaffney, SC | 8.4 |
| Orchard Park Elementary Fort Mill, SC | 8.4 |
| Stone Academy Greenville, SC | 8.4 |
| Belle Hall Elementary Mt. Pleasant, SC | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Pointe Elementary
What grades does North Pointe Elementary serve?
North Pointe Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend North Pointe Elementary?
North Pointe Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 473 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Pointe Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at North Pointe Elementary is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Pointe Elementary rank in SC?
North Pointe Elementary ranks #66 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is North Pointe Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
North Pointe Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 North Pointe Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Pointe Elementary has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
Is North Pointe Elementary a charter school?
No, North Pointe Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Pointe Elementary a Title I school?
No, North Pointe Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Pointe Elementary?
39.1% of students at North Pointe 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 473
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Anderson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.4%
- Phone
- (864) 260-5040
Resources & Links
District
Anderson 05- District Enrollment
- 12,478
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,515
- District Rank
- #2 of 19
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