Serving 1,111 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Crowders Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 1,111 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in SC
- Math Proficiency: 70% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 69% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Crowders Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Crowders Creek Elementary School's student population of 1,111 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 76 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,111 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Crowders Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,154 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Crowders Creek Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#174 out of 1154 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
13%
13%
Black
10%
31%
White
65%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crowders Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Crowders Creek Elementary School is ranked #174 out of 1,154 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Crowders Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Crowders Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oakridge Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% SC state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend Crowders Creek Elementary School?
1,111 students attend Crowders Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Crowders Creek Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Crowders Creek Elementary School?
Crowders Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Crowders Creek Elementary School offer ?
Crowders Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Crowders Creek Elementary School part of?
Crowders Creek Elementary School is part of York 02 School District.
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