Okatie Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bluffton, South Carolina 29909 · Beaufort 01
#95 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina
#8092 of 50,301 nationally
About Okatie Elementary
Okatie Elementary is a public elementary located in Bluffton, in the Beaufort 01 school district of South Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 648 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 74.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 95th of 688 ranked elementary schools in South Carolina. Its strongest component is math proficiency (84th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (65th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 648.
There are 10 schools in Bluffton; Okatie Elementary ranks 4th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)71%
- Reading proficiency (30%)61%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)13.5
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 Okatie Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 648
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 13.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 71%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Okatie Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Heartwood Community School
Ridegland · Charter elementary · Grades K–2
87 students · 4.5 km away
River Ridge Academy
Bluffton · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,134 students · 5.9 km away
Bluffton High
Bluffton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,375 students · 8.4 km away
H. E. McCracken Middle
Bluffton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
846 students · 8.9 km away
Bluffton Elementary
Bluffton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
709 students · 8.9 km away
Bluffton Middle
Bluffton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
921 students · 9.0 km away
Red Cedar Elementary
Bluffton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
636 students · 9.6 km away
Pritchardville Elementary
Bluffton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
887 students · 9.9 km away
Hardeeville Junior /Senior High
Hardeeville · Public high · Grades 6–12
696 students · 11 km away
Hardeeville Elementary
Hardeeville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
691 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in South Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Belle Hall Elementary
Mt. Pleasant · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
649 students
Oakbrook Elementary
Ladson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
649 students
Wren Elementary
Piedmont · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
646 students
Alston-Bailey Elementary
Summerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
646 students
North Elementary
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
645 students
Charles Pinckney Elementary
Mt. Pleasant · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
644 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Okatie Elementary a good school?
Okatie Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 74.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #95 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 Okatie Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Okatie Elementary ranks #95 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina and #8092 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Okatie Elementary?
Okatie Elementary had 648 students in 2025.
Is Okatie Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Okatie Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Okatie Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Okatie Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.