Piney Woods Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chapin, South Carolina 29036 · Lexington 05
#112 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina
#9198 of 50,301 nationally
About Piney Woods Elementary
Piney Woods Elementary is a public elementary located in Chapin, in the Lexington 05 school district of South Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 511 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 73.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 112th of 688 ranked elementary schools in South Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (73th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 511.
There are 7 schools in Chapin; Piney Woods Elementary ranks 4th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)12.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
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Schools near Piney Woods Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Chapin Elementary
Chapin · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
767 students · 3.6 km away
Chapin Intermediate
Chapin · Public middle · Grades 5–6
985 students · 3.8 km away
Chapin High
Chapin · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,617 students · 5.3 km away
Little Mountain Elementary
Little Mountain · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
367 students · 7.0 km away
Lake Murray Elementary
Chapin · Public elementary · Grades K–4
753 students · 9.5 km away
Chapin Middle
Chapin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,007 students · 10 km away
Spring Hill High
Chapin · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,118 students · 11 km away
Mid-Carolina Middle
Prosperity · Public middle · Grades 6–8
553 students · 12 km away
Mid-Carolina High
Prosperity · Public high · Grades 9–12
681 students · 12 km away
Ballentine Elementary
Irmo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
523 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in South Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Royall Elementary
Florence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
512 students
Kershaw Elementary
Kershaw · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
512 students
Harbison West Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
510 students
Griggs Road Elementary
Clover · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
510 students
St. Matthews K-8 School
St. Matthews · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
509 students
North Central Elementary
Kershaw · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
509 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Piney Woods Elementary a good school?
Piney Woods Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 73.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #112 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 Piney Woods Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Piney Woods Elementary ranks #112 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina and #9198 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Piney Woods Elementary?
Piney Woods Elementary had 511 students in 2025.
Is Piney Woods Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Piney Woods Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Piney Woods Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Piney Woods Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.