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#435 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 37% in state
Simpsonville Elementary
Elementary School · Greenville 01
200 Morton Avenue, Simpsonville, SC 29681
Enrollment
774
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
774
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#435 of 1,176
In Simpsonville
#7 of 15
public schools
In district
#39 of 88
Greenville 01
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Simpsonville Elementary
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About Simpsonville Elementary
Simpsonville Elementary is a public elementary school in Simpsonville, SC, part of Greenville 01. Simpsonville Elementary serves approximately 774 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Simpsonville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #435 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Simpsonville Elementary show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- SC avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Simpsonville Elementary — Students at Simpsonville Elementary score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.9%
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: 7.1/10.
How Simpsonville Elementary Compares
See how Simpsonville 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
200 Morton Avenue, Simpsonville, SC 29681
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Simpsonville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Monarch Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FIVE OAKS ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Bell's Crossing Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Simpsonville, see our Simpsonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Middle Simpsonville | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Plain Elementary Simpsonville | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Bethel Elementary Simpsonville | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Greenbrier Elementary Greenville | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Bryson Middle Simpsonville | 2.3 mi | 3.9 |
| FIVE OAKS ACADEMY Simpsonville | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Hillcrest High Simpsonville | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| MAULDIN UNITED METHODIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Mauldin | 3.1 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF MAULDIN Mauldin | 3.2 mi | 6.2 |
| MAULDIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mauldin | 3.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Brashier Middle College Charter High Simpsonville | 3.1 mi | 9.5 |
| Mauldin High Mauldin | 3.6 mi | 7.5 |
| GREEN Upstate High School Greenville Simpsonville | 3.7 mi | — |
| Bryson Elementary Simpsonville | 3.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Mauldin Middle Simpsonville | 4.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Monarch Elementary Simpsonville | 4.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Mauldin Elementary Simpsonville | 4.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Bell's Crossing Elementary Simpsonville | 4.0 mi | 7.7 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Simpsonville | 4.7 mi | — |
| GREENVILLE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Simpsonville | 4.9 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29681 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,694
Median Home Value
$325,700
Median Rent
$1,615/mo
Population
67,657
College Educated
50%
Homeownership
84.8%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
38.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Angel Oak Elementary Johns Island, SC | 6.9 |
| Campobello-Gramling School Campobello, SC | 6.9 |
| East Aiken School of the Arts Aiken, SC | 6.9 |
| Green Sea Floyds Elementary Green Sea, SC | 6.9 |
| James Island Elementary Charleston, SC | 6.9 |
| Nexton Elementary Summerville, SC | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Simpsonville Elementary
What grades does Simpsonville Elementary serve?
Simpsonville Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Simpsonville Elementary?
Simpsonville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 774 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Simpsonville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Simpsonville Elementary is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Simpsonville Elementary rank in SC?
Simpsonville Elementary ranks #435 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Simpsonville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Simpsonville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Simpsonville Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Simpsonville Elementary has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Simpsonville Elementary a charter school?
No, Simpsonville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Simpsonville Elementary a Title I school?
No, Simpsonville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Simpsonville Elementary?
58.9% of students at Simpsonville 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
- 774
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Greenville County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.7%
- Phone
- (864) 355-8300
Resources & Links
District
Greenville 01- District Enrollment
- 78,371
- Schools in District
- 93
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,375
- District Rank
- #39 of 88
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