Average
#647 of 1,176 schools in SC
Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion
Elementary School · Georgetown 01
1668 Exodus Drive, Georgetown, SC 29440
Enrollment
77
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
77
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Georgetown
#2 of 8
public schools
South Carolina elementary schools
#368 of 680
In district
#9 of 19
Georgetown 01
School environment
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion
Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion, nestled in Georgetown County's rural landscape along Exodus Drive, offers a unique educational experience for students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 77 students and a student-teacher ratio of 7.7:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child. The dedicated staff includes ten full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to supporting their students' learning needs.
While Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion has room for academic growth, it continues to focus on developing its digital immersion programs and fostering a supportive environment for all learners. Students typically score around 15% proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 18% proficient or above in Math, indicating areas where the school is working diligently to improve. The rural setting of the school offers a quiet atmosphere conducive to learning, with opportunities for students to engage with nature and community activities.
Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion stands as a cornerstone institution in its small, close-knit community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 77 students, Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
While current test scores at Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.7:1, Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion — Students at Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
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: 6.9/10.
How Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion Compares
See how Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 24.5% (2019) to 15% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 15% (2019) to 24.5% (2022).
Location
1668 Exodus Drive, Georgetown, SC 29440
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kensington Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 10.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PAWLEYS ISLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.5/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Pawleys Island), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Waccamaw Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Pawleys Island), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Georgetown, see our Georgetown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pawleys Island | 6.0 mi | — |
| Waccamaw High Pawleys Island | 6.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Waccamaw Elementary Pawleys Island | 6.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Coastal Montessori Charter Pawleys Island | 7.7 mi | 5.0 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF PAWLEYS ISLAND Pawleys Island | 7.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Waccamaw Intermediate Pawleys Island | 7.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Waccamaw Middle Pawleys Island | 7.1 mi | 7.0 |
| PAWLEYS ISLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pawleys Island | 8.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy Hemingway | 8.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Carvers Bay Early College and Career High Hemingway | 8.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Kensington Elementary Georgetown | 10.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform Georgetown | 8.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Georgetown Middle Georgetown | 11.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Georgetown High Georgetown | 11.2 mi | 6.1 |
| McDonald Elementary Georgetown | 11.1 mi | 5.6 |
| THE GEORGETOWN SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES Georgetown | 11.7 mi | 7.0 |
| St. James High Murrells Inlet | 10.9 mi | 7.1 |
| St. James Middle Myrtle Beach | 11.9 mi | 6.3 |
| St. James Elementary Myrtle Beach | 12.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Maryville Elementary Georgetown | 13.8 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29440 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,926
Median Home Value
$160,400
Median Rent
$912/mo
Population
26,419
College Educated
23.1%
Homeownership
81.7%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Median Age
45.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion has a median household income of $54,926. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $160,400, with a median rent of $912/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.2%. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenville, SC | 6.1 |
| EDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY West Columbia, SC | 6.0 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lexington, SC | 6.0 |
| CENTER FOR LEARNING INC Columbia, SC | 6.2 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF MAULDIN Mauldin, SC | 6.2 |
| O'QUINN SCHOOLS OF PORTER-GAUD - MOUNT PLEASANT Mount Pleasant, SC | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion
What grades does Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion serve?
Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion?
Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion has an enrollment of approximately 77 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion?
The student-teacher ratio at Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion is 7.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion rank in SC?
Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion is ranked #647 out of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion's MySchoolScout rating?
Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion has 18.2% math proficiency and 14.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion a charter school?
No, Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion a Title I school?
No, Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion?
100.0% of students at Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion 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
- High (4,488/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Georgetown). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 77
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Georgetown County
- Phone
- (843) 546-8453
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Georgetown 01- District Enrollment
- 8,355
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,951
- District Rank
- #9 of 19
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