Below Average
#925 of 1,176 schools in SC
York Road Elementary
Elementary School · York 03
2254 West Main Street, Rock Hill, SC 29732
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#925 of 1,176
In Rock Hill
#20 of 27
public schools
In district
#17 of 24
York 03
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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York Road Elementary
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About York Road Elementary
York Road Elementary is a public elementary school in Rock Hill, SC, part of York 03. York Road Elementary serves approximately 436 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. York Road Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #925 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for York Road Elementary show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 5.9
- SC avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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York Road Elementary — Students at York Road Elementary score 36% 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: 3.0/10.
How York Road Elementary Compares
See how York Road 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
2254 West Main Street, Rock Hill, SC 29732
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering York Road Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ebenezer Avenue Elementary: Traditional Montesorri Inquiry (rated 7.1/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FREEDOM MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mount Gallant Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rock Hill, see our Rock Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29732 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,936
Median Home Value
$301,300
Median Rent
$1,293/mo
Population
57,551
College Educated
39.9%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
40.6
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 |
| Sandel Elementary Columbia, SC | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about York Road Elementary
What grades does York Road Elementary serve?
York Road Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend York Road Elementary?
York Road Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 436 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at York Road Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at York Road Elementary is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does York Road Elementary rank in SC?
York Road Elementary ranks #925 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is York Road Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
York Road 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 York Road Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, York Road Elementary has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is York Road Elementary a charter school?
No, York Road Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is York Road Elementary a Title I school?
No, York Road Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for York Road Elementary?
100.0% of students at York Road 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 436
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- York County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.0%
- Phone
- (803) 981-1950
Resources & Links
District
York 03- District Enrollment
- 16,316
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,182
- District Rank
- #17 of 24
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