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#741 of 1,176 schools in SC
Stewart Heights Elementary
Elementary School · Dillon 04
1001 West Calhoun Street, Dillon, SC 29536
Enrollment
572
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
572
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#741 of 1,176
In Dillon
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 7
Dillon 04
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Stewart Heights Elementary
Elementary School in Dillon · grades Pre-K – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Stewart Heights Elementary
Stewart Heights Elementary is a public elementary school in Dillon, SC, part of Dillon 04. Stewart Heights Elementary serves approximately 572 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Stewart Heights Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #741 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Stewart Heights Elementary show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 3.9
- SC avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Stewart Heights Elementary — Students at Stewart Heights Elementary score 42% proficient, which is above 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 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: 6.4/10.
How Stewart Heights Elementary Compares
See how Stewart Heights 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
1001 West Calhoun Street, Dillon, SC 29536
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stewart Heights Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Mullins Primary (rated 7.0/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Mullins), which scores notably higher. Another option is Latta Elementary (rated 5.7/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Latta), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Clio Elementary (rated 5.4/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Clio), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Dillon, see our Dillon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| East Elementary Dillon | 1.4 mi | 2.7 |
| Dillon High Dillon | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Dillon Middle Dillon | 1.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Gordon Elementary Dillon | 2.2 mi | 3.0 |
| Latta High Latta | 6.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Latta Middle Latta | 6.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Latta Elementary Latta | 6.9 mi | 5.7 |
| MARION COUNTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Marion | 9.4 mi | — |
| Southside Ashpole Elementary Rowland | 8.9 mi | 4.2 |
| South Robeson Middle School Rowland | 11.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Clio Elementary Clio | 13.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Fairgrove Elementary School Fairmont | 12.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Marion Intermediate Marion | 16.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Lake View Elementary Lake View | 13.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Lake View High Lake View | 13.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Easterling Primary Marion | 16.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Mullins High Mullins | 16.1 mi | 7.5 |
| North Mullins Primary Mullins | 15.9 mi | 7.0 |
| PEE DEE ACADEMY Mullins | 16.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Palmetto Middle Mullins | 16.6 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29536 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,637
Median Home Value
$87,300
Median Rent
$681/mo
Population
15,825
College Educated
11.3%
Homeownership
55.8%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
28.4%
Median Age
36.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alston-Bailey Elementary Summerville, SC | 5.7 |
| Blaney Elementary Elgin, SC | 5.7 |
| CHRIST OUR KING-STELLA MANS SCHOOL Mount Pleasant, SC | 5.7 |
| Central Academy of the Arts Central, SC | 5.7 |
| Dewey-Carter Elementary Effingham, SC | 5.7 |
| Kensington Elementary Georgetown, SC | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stewart Heights Elementary
What grades does Stewart Heights Elementary serve?
Stewart Heights Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Stewart Heights Elementary?
Stewart Heights Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 572 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stewart Heights Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Stewart Heights Elementary is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stewart Heights Elementary rank in SC?
Stewart Heights Elementary ranks #741 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Stewart Heights Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Stewart Heights Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Stewart Heights Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stewart Heights Elementary has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Stewart Heights Elementary a charter school?
No, Stewart Heights Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stewart Heights Elementary a Title I school?
No, Stewart Heights Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stewart Heights Elementary?
100.0% of students at Stewart Heights 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 572
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Dillon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.3%
- Phone
- (843) 774-1219
Resources & Links
District
Dillon 04- District Enrollment
- 3,780
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,856
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
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