Very Good
#233 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 20% in state
Summit Drive Elementary
Elementary School · Greenville 01 · Greenville, SC
A Greenville 01 elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
424 Summit Drive, Greenville, SC 29609
- Math 63% proficient (2022)
- Reading 64% proficient (2022)
- 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Summit Drive Elementary score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 24 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 64% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
50.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Summit Drive Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 29Car-Dependent
- Transit 17Minimal Transit
- Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,116/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Greenville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$64,837
Median home value
$303,800
Median rent
$1,078/mo
College educated
47%
Homeownership
61.6%
Poverty rate
15.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29609; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meyer Center for Special ChildrenCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.3 | PK–2 | 0.6 mi | 88 | Compare → |
| White Oak Baptist Church KindergartenPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 1.0 mi | 11 | Compare → |
| Bob Jones AcademyPrivate · tuition | 4.9private | PK–12 | 1.1 mi | 1,012 | Compare → |
| Stone AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | K–5 | 1.1 mi | 547 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Greenville 01
- Schools in district
- 93
- Rank in district
- #14 of 88
- District spending per student
- $12,375NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Summit Drive Elementary is listed in Greenville 01; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Summit Drive Elementary
Summit Drive Elementary is a public elementary school in Greenville, SC, part of Greenville 01, serving approximately 515 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #233 of 1,176 schools in SC. State assessment records show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Summit Drive Elementary
What grades does Summit Drive Elementary serve?
Summit Drive Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Summit Drive Elementary?
Summit Drive Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 515 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Drive Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Summit Drive Elementary is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Summit Drive Elementary rank in SC?
Summit Drive Elementary ranks #233 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Summit Drive Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Summit Drive Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Summit Drive Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Summit Drive Elementary has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Summit Drive Elementary a charter school?
No, Summit Drive Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Summit Drive Elementary a Title I school?
No, Summit Drive Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Summit Drive Elementary?
50.1% of students at Summit Drive 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 515
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Greenville County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.7%
- Phone
- (864) 355-8800
- Area population (ZIP 29609)
- 31,080
- Area average commute
- 22.1 min
- Area median age
- 39.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 29609; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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