Kershaw Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kershaw, South Carolina 29067 · Lancaster 01
#484 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina
#32560 of 50,301 nationally
About Kershaw Elementary
Kershaw Elementary is a public elementary located in Kershaw, in the Lancaster 01 school district of South Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 512 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 484th of 688 ranked elementary schools in South Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (57th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 512.
There are 6 schools in Kershaw; Kershaw Elementary ranks 5th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)14.2
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 Kershaw Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 512
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Kershaw Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Andrew Jackson High
Kershaw · Public high · Grades 9–12
557 students · 3.0 km away
Andrew Jackson Middle
Kershaw · Public middle · Grades 6–8
480 students · 3.2 km away
Heath Springs Elementary
Heath Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
297 students · 9.9 km away
North Central High
Kershaw · Public high · Grades 9–12
563 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in South Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
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512 students
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511 students
Harbison West Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
510 students
Griggs Road Elementary
Clover · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
510 students
Mount Holly Elementary
Rock Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
514 students
Kingsbury Elementary
Sumter · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
514 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kershaw Elementary a good school?
Kershaw Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 39.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #484 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 Kershaw Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Kershaw Elementary ranks #484 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina and #32560 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kershaw Elementary?
Kershaw Elementary had 512 students in 2025.
Is Kershaw Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Kershaw Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Kershaw Elementary?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Kershaw Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.