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What's the vibe like in the hallways at Concord Elementary right now?
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Enrollment
615
Elementary
DISTRICT 474 · STATE 526
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ANDERSON 05·NCES 450090000097
Concord Elementary
2701 Calrossie Road, Anderson, SC 29621 · (864) 260-5105 · Anderson County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL615 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 82% of South Carolina public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded South Carolina public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 20 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 86 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 108 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 108 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 102 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 92 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 99 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (86) is 13% smaller than its 5th grade class (99).
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 67% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
72.3%
SC avg 59.7% . +1.6pp since 2023
Math
68.4%
SC avg 44.2% . +5.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 68 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all South Carolina schools, those numbers are about 60 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
SC READY results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 72.3% | 68.4% |
| 2023-24 | 70.7% | 63.0% |
% Meets or Exceeds Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Concord Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina | In Anderson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 68.4% | #93 of 635 ▲ 46 | #10 of 28 ▲ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 72.3% | #152 of 635 ▼ 57 | #16 of 28 ▼ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 615 | #227 of 709 | #6 of 32 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.4:1 | #541 of 656 | #25 of 30 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.1% | #285 of 656 | #8 of 30 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.2% | #186 of 187 | #11 of 11 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
615
+54 (+10%) vs 2020
-8% since 1990-91, when it was 672
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 16.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 615 | 39.9 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 616 | 38.9 | 15.8:1 | 56% (344) |
| 2022-23 | 596 | 38.8 | 15.4:1 | 60% (357) |
| 2020-21 | 561 | 35 | 16.0:1 | 46% (258) |
| 2017-18 | 614 | 38 | 16.2:1 | 40% (248) |
| 2015-16 | 650 | 40 | 16.3:1 | 42% (271) |
| 2010-11 | 775 | 51 | 15.2:1 | 31% (244) |
| 2000-01 | 796 | 54 | 14.7:1 | 23% (180) |
| 1990-91 | 672 | 45 | 14.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Concord Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (614 to 615); teachers up 5% (38 to 39.9).
About Concord Elementary
Anderson, South Carolina, is home to Concord Elementary, a medium-sized elementary school. Students in pre-K through 5 attend the school, which enrolls 615 students.
Concord Elementary is one of 19 schools in Anderson 05, which enrolls 12,131 students in total.
White students account for 57% of enrollment at Concord Elementary. The rest of enrollment is 25% Black, 8% multiracial, and 8% Hispanic. Census estimates put the White share of Anderson County's population at about 77%. Concord Elementary has a diversity index of 60%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Teachers at the school number 39.9 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 15.4:1. Among elementary schools in South Carolina, the typical ratio is 13.3:1.
allk12 grades Concord Elementary an A-. The grade compares the school only with South Carolina public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Anderson County has these Census figures: median household income is about $66,651, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 27% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 12%. The public schools of Anderson County number 57 and enroll about 34,806.
Whitehall Elementary is located about 1.3 miles from Concord Elementary. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
Locale data from NCES put Concord Elementary inside a principal city with a population under 100,000 (City: Small).
Concord Elementary had 561 students in 2020-21 and 615 in 2024-25, a 10% increase.
The Concord Elementary community page is open for posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Anderson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
210,478
Census ACS
Median income
$66,651
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
57
34,806 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Anderson 05
- T. L. Hanna HighHigh · 1,899 students
- Westside HighHigh · 1,687 students
- Robert Anderson MiddleMiddle · 1,134 students
- Glenview MiddleMiddle · 677 students
- Midway ElementaryElementary · 675 students
- McCants MiddleMiddle · 572 students
Other schools in Anderson
- T. L. Hanna HighHigh · 1,899 students
- Westside HighHigh · 1,687 students
- Robert Anderson MiddleMiddle · 1,134 students
- South Carolina Preparatory Leadership SchoolHigh · 1,005 students
- Pendleton HighHigh · 924 students
- The South Carolina Preparatory AcademyHigh · 692 students
Other Concord Elementary schools
11 other US public schools in 12 states are named Concord Elementary. Concord Elementary is the 4th largest of the 12.
- CONCORD ELEMENTARYEDINA, MN · 741 students
- Concord Elementary SchoolTroy, OH · 632 students
- Concord Elementary SchoolGlen Mills, PA · 617 students
- Concord Elementary SchoolPaducah, KY · 606 students
- CONCORD ELEM. SCHOOLST. LOUIS, MO · 555 students
Nearby schools
- Whitehall Elementary1.3 mi · 504
- South Carolina Preparatory Academy1.5 mi · 391
- South Carolina Preparatory Leadership School1.5 mi · 1,005
- The South Carolina Preparatory Academy1.5 mi · 692
- McCants Middle1.6 mi · 572
- Calhoun Academy of the Arts2.0 mi · 424
Frequently asked questions
About Concord ElementaryHow many students attend Concord Elementary?
Concord Elementary enrolls approximately 615 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Concord Elementary serve?
Concord Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Concord Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Concord Elementary is approximately 15.4:1 (40 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Concord Elementary?
Student demographics at Concord Elementary are roughly 57% White, 8% Hispanic, 25% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Concord Elementary in?
Concord Elementary is part of Anderson 05.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.