Cedar Grove Elementary

Located at 107 Melvin Lane, in Williamston, South Carolina, Cedar Grove Elementary is an average-sized primary school that caters to 596 students (grades pre-K through 5), operated by Anderson 01.

Anderson 01 comprises 14 schools with combined enrollment of 10,886 students; Cedar Grove Elementary is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Cedar Grove Elementary lists that White students make up the majority at 77%. Other groups include 13% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 5% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Anderson County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Cedar Grove Elementary has 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.0:1. The state averages about 13.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

Around the school, census data for Anderson County shows the typical household earns roughly $66,651 per year, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Cedar Grove Elementary is one of 57 public schools in Anderson County (combined enrollment of about 34,806 students).

Palmetto Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.8 miles from this campus. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Cedar Grove Elementary has ticked down 6%, going from 636 students in 2018 to 596 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 16.3:1 in 2018 to 14.0:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for Cedar Grove Elementary typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.