Excellent
#133 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 11% in state
Pritchardville Elementary
Elementary School · Beaufort 01
9447 Evan Way, Bluffton, SC 29910
Enrollment
939
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
939
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#133 of 1,176
In Bluffton
#4 of 10
public schools
In district
#8 of 32
Beaufort 01
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Pritchardville Elementary
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About Pritchardville Elementary
Pritchardville Elementary is a public elementary school in Bluffton, SC, part of Beaufort 01. Pritchardville Elementary serves approximately 939 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Pritchardville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #133 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Pritchardville Elementary show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 6.7
- SC avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Pritchardville Elementary — Students at Pritchardville Elementary score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 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: 7.7/10.
How Pritchardville Elementary Compares
See how Pritchardville 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
9447 Evan Way, Bluffton, SC 29910
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pritchardville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. River Ridge Academy (rated 8.6/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Okatie Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 6.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Red Cedar Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 6.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bluffton, see our Bluffton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| May River High Bluffton | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| River Ridge Academy Bluffton | 2.6 mi | 8.6 |
| H. E. McCracken Middle Bluffton | 4.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Bluffton High Bluffton | 4.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Bluffton Elementary Bluffton | 4.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Okatie Elementary Bluffton | 6.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Bluffton Middle Bluffton | 5.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Red Cedar Elementary Bluffton | 6.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Hardeeville Junior /Senior High Hardeeville | 7.1 mi | — |
| Hardeeville Elementary Hardeeville | 7.1 mi | 5.6 |
| MAY RIVER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bluffton | 6.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch Hardeeville | 6.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Michael C. Riley Elementary Bluffton | 6.8 mi | 6.3 |
| JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ridgeland | 8.4 mi | 6.7 |
| JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ridgeland | 8.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Savannah Early College High School Savannah | 13.4 mi | 9.1 |
| The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High Savannah | 13.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Shuman Elementary School Savannah | 13.7 mi | 5.4 |
| VERITAS ACADEMY Savannah | 13.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Coastal Middle School Savannah | 14.2 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29910 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,122
Median Home Value
$420,200
Median Rent
$1,848/mo
Population
50,173
College Educated
46.4%
Homeownership
76.9%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
42.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Carlisle-Foster's Grove Elementary Chesnee, SC | 8.0 |
| Daniel Island School Charleston, SC | 8.0 |
| Gold Hill Elementary Tega Cay, SC | 8.0 |
| James B. Edwards Elementary Mt. Pleasant, SC | 8.0 |
| New Providence Elementary Lexington, SC | 8.0 |
| Oakview Elementary Simpsonville, SC | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pritchardville Elementary
What grades does Pritchardville Elementary serve?
Pritchardville Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Pritchardville Elementary?
Pritchardville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 939 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pritchardville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Pritchardville 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 Pritchardville Elementary rank in SC?
Pritchardville Elementary ranks #133 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Pritchardville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Pritchardville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Pritchardville Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pritchardville Elementary has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Pritchardville Elementary a charter school?
No, Pritchardville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pritchardville Elementary a Title I school?
No, Pritchardville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pritchardville Elementary?
49.0% of students at Pritchardville 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
- 939
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 83
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Beaufort County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.3%
- Phone
- (843) 707-0500
Resources & Links
District
Beaufort 01- District Enrollment
- 21,489
- Schools in District
- 32
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,232
- District Rank
- #8 of 32
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