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#491 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 42% in state
Ravenel Elementary
Elementary School · Oconee 01
150 Ravenel School Road, Seneca, SC 29678
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#491 of 1,176
In Seneca
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#8 of 16
Oconee 01
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Ravenel Elementary
Ravenel Elementary is a public elementary school in Seneca, SC, part of Oconee 01. Ravenel Elementary serves approximately 519 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Ravenel Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #491 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Ravenel Elementary show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- SC avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Ravenel Elementary — Students at Ravenel Elementary score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 5.8/10.
How Ravenel Elementary Compares
See how Ravenel 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
150 Ravenel School Road, Seneca, SC 29678
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ravenel Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Townville Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Townville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clemson Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Clemson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, La France Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Pendleton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Seneca, see our Seneca schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRINITY BAPTIST PRESCHOOL Seneca | 3.5 mi | — |
| Northside Elementary Seneca | 3.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Blue Ridge Elementary Seneca | 3.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Seneca Middle Seneca | 4.3 mi | 5.8 |
| D. W. Daniel High Central | 5.1 mi | 7.6 |
| CLEMSON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Clemson | 4.8 mi | 6.0 |
| R. C. Edwards Middle Central | 5.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Seneca High Seneca | 5.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Clemson Elementary Clemson | 5.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Riverside Middle Pendleton | 6.0 mi | 7.6 |
| OCONEE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Seneca | 6.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Keowee Elementary Seneca | 8.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Townville Elementary Townville | 8.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Central Academy of the Arts Central | 7.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Pendleton Elementary Pendleton | 7.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Pendleton High Anderson | 8.1 mi | 7.7 |
| La France Elementary Pendleton | 8.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Six Mile Elementary Six Mile | 10.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Fair-Oak Elementary Westminster | 10.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Walhalla Elementary West Union | 10.1 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29678 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,699
Median Home Value
$205,600
Median Rent
$943/mo
Population
23,507
College Educated
24.2%
Homeownership
62.3%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
21.1%
Median Age
38.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Creek Bridge STEM Academy Marion, SC | 6.7 |
| Homewood Elementary Conway, SC | 6.7 |
| Mount Gallant Elementary Rock Hill, SC | 6.7 |
| Nursery Road Elementary Columbia, SC | 6.7 |
| Oakdale Elementary Rock Hill, SC | 6.7 |
| Pendleton Elementary Pendleton, SC | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ravenel Elementary
What grades does Ravenel Elementary serve?
Ravenel Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Ravenel Elementary?
Ravenel Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 519 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ravenel Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Ravenel Elementary is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ravenel Elementary rank in SC?
Ravenel Elementary ranks #491 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Ravenel Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Ravenel 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 Ravenel Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ravenel Elementary has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Ravenel Elementary a charter school?
No, Ravenel Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ravenel Elementary a Title I school?
No, Ravenel Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ravenel Elementary?
73.0% of students at Ravenel 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
- 519
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Oconee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.7%
- Phone
- (864) 886-4450
Resources & Links
District
Oconee 01- District Enrollment
- 10,076
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,323
- District Rank
- #8 of 16
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