Below Average
#910 of 1,176 schools in SC
Whitehall Elementary
Elementary School · Anderson 05
702 Whitehall Road, Anderson, SC 29625
Enrollment
526
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
526
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#910 of 1,176
In Anderson
#15 of 22
public schools
In district
#13 of 19
Anderson 05
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Whitehall Elementary
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About Whitehall Elementary
Whitehall Elementary is a public elementary school in Anderson, SC, part of Anderson 05. Whitehall Elementary serves approximately 526 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Whitehall Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #910 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Whitehall Elementary show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 5.6
- SC avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at Whitehall 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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Whitehall Elementary — Students at Whitehall Elementary score 43% 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: 3.0/10.
How Whitehall Elementary Compares
See how Whitehall 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
702 Whitehall Road, Anderson, SC 29625
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Whitehall Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Concord Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Calhoun Academy of the Arts (rated 6.2/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Anderson, see our Anderson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Westside High Anderson | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Concord Elementary Anderson | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| OAKWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Anderson | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| ANDERSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Centerville Elementary Anderson | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| West Market School of Early Education Anderson | 2.3 mi | 4.4 |
| CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL Anderson | 2.0 mi | — |
| New Prospect Elementary Anderson | 2.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Robert Anderson Middle Anderson | 2.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Southwood Academy for the Arts Anderson | 2.9 mi | 8.7 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Anderson | 3.1 mi | — |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Anderson | 2.7 mi | 8.8 |
| The South Carolina Preparatory Academy Anderson | 2.7 mi | 4.3 |
| McCants Middle Anderson | 2.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Anderson Five Charter School Anderson | 3.1 mi | 6.7 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ANDERSON Anderson | 3.2 mi | 8.1 |
| NEW COVENANT SCHOOL Anderson | 3.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Calhoun Academy of the Arts Anderson | 3.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Varennes Elementary Anderson | 4.2 mi | 3.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29625 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,746
Median Home Value
$210,100
Median Rent
$1,015/mo
Population
27,475
College Educated
23.1%
Homeownership
70.8%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Median Age
43.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Doby's Mill Elementary Lugoff, SC | 4.7 |
| Eleanor S. Rice Elementary Greenwood, SC | 4.7 |
| James M. Brown Elementary Walhalla, SC | 4.7 |
| Mary H. Wright Elementary Spartanburg, SC | 4.7 |
| Orchard Park Elementary Westminster, SC | 4.7 |
| Polo Road Elementary Columbia, SC | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Whitehall Elementary
What grades does Whitehall Elementary serve?
Whitehall Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Whitehall Elementary?
Whitehall Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 526 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Whitehall Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Whitehall Elementary is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Whitehall Elementary rank in SC?
Whitehall Elementary ranks #910 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Whitehall Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Whitehall Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Whitehall Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Whitehall Elementary has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Whitehall Elementary a charter school?
No, Whitehall Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Whitehall Elementary a Title I school?
No, Whitehall Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Whitehall Elementary?
100.0% of students at Whitehall 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
- 526
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Anderson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.4%
- Phone
- (864) 260-5255
Resources & Links
District
Anderson 05- District Enrollment
- 12,478
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,515
- District Rank
- #13 of 19
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