Needs Improvement
#1069 of 1,176 schools in SC
Sue Cleveland Elementary
Elementary School · Greenville 01
375 Woodmont School Road, Piedmont, SC 29673
Enrollment
531
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
531
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#1,069 of 1,176
In Piedmont
#8 of 8
public schools
In district
#85 of 88
Greenville 01
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Sue Cleveland Elementary
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About Sue Cleveland Elementary
Sue Cleveland Elementary is a public elementary school in Piedmont, SC, part of Greenville 01. Sue Cleveland Elementary serves approximately 531 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Sue Cleveland Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,069 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Sue Cleveland Elementary show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.8
- SC avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Sue Cleveland Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
38% of students at Sue Cleveland Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Sue Cleveland Elementary — Students at Sue Cleveland Elementary score 35% 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 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: 2.3/10.
How Sue Cleveland Elementary Compares
See how Sue Cleveland 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
375 Woodmont School Road, Piedmont, SC 29673
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sue Cleveland Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Blythe Academy (rated 7.9/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Greenville), which scores notably higher. Another option is LEAD Academy (rated 7.1/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Greenville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, West Pelzer Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby West Pelzer), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Piedmont, see our Piedmont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Woodmont Middle Piedmont | 0.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Ellen Woodside Elementary Pelzer | 3.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Woodmont High Piedmont | 3.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Grove Elementary Piedmont | 4.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Robert E. Cashion Elementary Greenville | 4.8 mi | 6.0 |
| West Pelzer Elementary West Pelzer | 5.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Palmetto Elementary Williamston | 5.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Palmetto High Williamston | 5.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Palmetto Middle Williamston | 5.6 mi | 5.9 |
| CONESTEE BAPTIST DAY SCHOOL Conestee | 6.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Thomas E. Kerns Elementary Greenville | 7.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Southside High Greenville | 7.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Brashier Middle College Charter High Simpsonville | 6.1 mi | 9.5 |
| LEAD Academy Greenville | 7.2 mi | 7.1 |
| OUR LADY OF THE ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenville | 7.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Concrete Primary Easley | 7.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Hughes Academy of Science and Technology Greenville | 8.1 mi | 6.1 |
| CHRIST CHURCH EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Greenville | 8.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Carolina Academy (High) Greenville | 8.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Blythe Academy Greenville | 8.4 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29673 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,630
Median Home Value
$225,300
Median Rent
$1,024/mo
Population
30,812
College Educated
24.8%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
12%
Median Age
41.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Andrews Elementary Andrews, SC | 3.8 |
| Arcadia Elementary Spartanburg, SC | 3.8 |
| Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy Kingstree, SC | 3.8 |
| Seven Oaks Elementary Columbia, SC | 3.8 |
| Ford Elementary Laurens, SC | 3.7 |
| Homeland Park Primary Anderson, SC | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sue Cleveland Elementary
What grades does Sue Cleveland Elementary serve?
Sue Cleveland Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Sue Cleveland Elementary?
Sue Cleveland Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 531 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sue Cleveland Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Sue Cleveland Elementary is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sue Cleveland Elementary rank in SC?
Sue Cleveland Elementary ranks #1,069 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Sue Cleveland Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Sue Cleveland Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Sue Cleveland Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sue Cleveland Elementary has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Sue Cleveland Elementary a charter school?
No, Sue Cleveland Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sue Cleveland Elementary a Title I school?
No, Sue Cleveland Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sue Cleveland Elementary?
100.0% of students at Sue Cleveland 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 531
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Greenville County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.9%
- Phone
- (864) 355-4200
Resources & Links
District
Greenville 01- District Enrollment
- 78,371
- Schools in District
- 93
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,375
- District Rank
- #85 of 88
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