Alston-Bailey Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Summerville, South Carolina 29483 · Dorchester 02
#186 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina
#14081 of 50,301 nationally
About Alston-Bailey Elementary
Alston-Bailey Elementary is a public elementary located in Summerville, in the Dorchester 02 school district of South Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 646 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 66.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 186th of 688 ranked elementary schools in South Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (72th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (60th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 646.
There are 27 schools in Summerville; Alston-Bailey Elementary ranks 12th of 27 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)59%
- Reading proficiency (30%)54%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)12.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Alston-Bailey Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 646
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 12.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Alston-Bailey Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Alston Middle
Summerville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
732 students · 251 m away
Summerville Elementary
Summerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
548 students · 2.6 km away
James H. Spann Elementary
Summerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
577 students · 2.6 km away
Nexton Elementary
Summerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
944 students · 4.8 km away
Charles B. DuBose Middle
Summerville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
947 students · 4.9 km away
William M. Reeves Elementary
Summerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
930 students · 5.2 km away
Flowertown Elementary
Summerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
783 students · 5.2 km away
Summerville High
Summerville · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,361 students · 5.3 km away
Newington Elementary
Summerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
862 students · 5.4 km away
Knightsville Elementary
Summerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
833 students · 5.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in South Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
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646 students
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645 students
Okatie Elementary
Bluffton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
648 students
Charles Pinckney Elementary
Mt. Pleasant · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
644 students
Camden Elementary
Camden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
644 students
West View Elementary
Spartanburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
644 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Alston-Bailey Elementary a good school?
Alston-Bailey Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 66.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #186 of 688 in South Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Alston-Bailey Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Alston-Bailey Elementary ranks #186 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina and #14081 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Alston-Bailey Elementary?
Alston-Bailey Elementary had 646 students in 2025.
Is Alston-Bailey Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Alston-Bailey Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Alston-Bailey Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Alston-Bailey Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.