Saluda Elementary

400 West Butler Avenue, Saluda SC, 29138 | Saluda County School District | 864-445-2564
  • grades 3-5
  • students 375
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 31% 34% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Saluda
  • Ranked #0 of 1645 in South Carolina
Proficiency Averages
42%Saluda
47%South Carolina

Saluda Elementary is a school servicing grades 3 to 5 and is located in the district of "Saluda County School District" in Saluda, SC. There are a total of 375 students and 25 teachers at Saluda Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Saluda Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 31.0%, which is 34% lower than the South Carolina average.

Saluda Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students375
Teachers25
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Saluda Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
345-49%
420-24%
535-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
325-29%
425-29%
525-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Saluda Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth CarolinaNational
White 28.1% 39.1% 52.7% 51.1%
Black 33.5% 27.9% 34.8% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 0.5% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 35.6% 30.2% 7.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.4% 2.1% 3.0% 3.1%

Saluda demographics profile

StatisticSaludaSouth CarolinaNational
Population3,6035,148,714328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,10917391
Median age35.638.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%56%55%
Speak English53%93%79%
Speak Spanish46%4%13%

Education level achieved in Saluda

IndexSaludaSouth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade73.2%83.0%84.3%
Completed high school71.3%81.6%83.0%
Completed some college35.4%56.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree18.7%35.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors11.8%26.5%30.3%
Completed masters3.1%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Saluda Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.