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Enrollment
706
Elementary
DISTRICT 515 · STATE 526
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AIKEN 01·NCES 450072000027
Hammond Hill Elementary
901 West Woodlawn Avenue, North Augusta, SC 29841 · (803) 442-6170 · Aiken County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL706 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 80% 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
15.0:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · 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 | 29 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 105 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 113 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 121 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 99 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 127 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 112 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (105) is 6% smaller than its 5th grade class (112).
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · 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
76.1%
SC avg 59.7% . +10.6pp since 2023
Math
67.8%
SC avg 44.2% . +6.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 76 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 11 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
SC READY results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 76.1% | 67.8% |
| 2023-24 | 65.5% | 61.1% |
% Meets or Exceeds Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Hammond Hill Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina | In Aiken County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 67.8% | #102 of 635 ▲ 50 | #1 of 20 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 76.1% | #107 of 635 ▲ 40 | #1 of 20 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 706 | #152 of 709 | #2 of 20 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.0:1 | #497 of 656 | #18 of 20 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.8% | #265 of 656 | #19 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.6% | #302 of 395 | #11 of 13 |
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
706
+51 (+8%) vs 2020
+30% since 1990-91, when it was 545
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 15.2:1
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 | 706 | 47 | 15.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 663 | 43 | 15.4:1 | 44% (291) |
| 2022-23 | 677 | 46.3 | 14.6:1 | 26% (177) |
| 2020-21 | 655 | 43 | 15.2:1 | 47% (306) |
| 2017-18 | 748 | 44 | 17.0:1 | 45% (336) |
| 2015-16 | 774 | 45 | 17.2:1 | 44% (341) |
| 2010-11 | 742 | 43 | 17.3:1 | 44% (327) |
| 2000-01 | 724 | 42 | 17.2:1 | 38% (274) |
| 1990-91 | 545 | 27 | 20.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hammond Hill Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (748 to 706); teachers up 7% (44 to 47).
About Hammond Hill Elementary
Hammond Hill Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school in North Augusta, South Carolina, under Aiken 01. It had 706 students in 2024-25, spanning pre-K through 5. Elementary schools in South Carolina have about 526 students on average; enrollment here is 34% higher.
The district for Hammond Hill Elementary is Aiken 01, with 40 schools and 22,916 students.
More than half of the students at Hammond Hill Elementary are White (56%). Other reported shares: 23% Hispanic, 15% Black, and 6% multiracial. That compares with about 65% White among all Aiken County residents. The diversity index for Hammond Hill Elementary is 61%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Its ratio of 15.0:1 is based on 47 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in South Carolina is 13.3:1, so this school has more students per teacher.
Hammond Hill Elementary holds an A- allk12 Grade, placing it above 80% of South Carolina public elementary schools.
For the population of Aiken County, median household income comes to about $70,609, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Aiken County counts 42 public schools with about 24,280 students.
Hammond Hill Elementary is about 1.4 miles from Paul Knox Middle, its nearest public school. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
Hammond Hill Elementary is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was an 8% rise, from 655 to 706.
People who know Hammond Hill Elementary can post here about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Aiken County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
174,160
Census ACS
Median income
$70,609
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
42
24,280 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Aiken 01
- North Augusta HighHigh · 1,645 students
- Midland Valley HighHigh · 1,558 students
- South Aiken HighHigh · 1,349 students
- Aiken HighHigh · 1,097 students
- Silver Bluff HighHigh · 756 students
- Byrd ElementaryElementary · 708 students
Other schools in North Augusta
- North Augusta HighHigh · 1,645 students
- Merriwether ElementaryElementary · 760 students
- Mossy Creek ElementaryElementary · 700 students
- Fox Creek HighHigh · 672 students
- North Augusta ElementaryElementary · 610 students
- Paul Knox MiddleMiddle · 573 students
Nearby schools
- Paul Knox Middle1.4 mi · 573
- North Augusta Elementary1.6 mi · 610
- Garrett Elementary School1.8 mi · 435
- North Augusta High1.8 mi · 1,645
- North Augusta Middle1.9 mi · 492
- Lamar - Milledge Elementary School2.2 mi · 366
Frequently asked questions
About Hammond Hill ElementaryHow many students attend Hammond Hill Elementary?
Hammond Hill Elementary enrolls approximately 706 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Hammond Hill Elementary serve?
Hammond Hill Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Hammond Hill Elementary?
Approximately 15.0:1 students per teacher at Hammond Hill Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Hammond Hill Elementary?
Student demographics at Hammond Hill Elementary are roughly 56% White, 23% Hispanic, 15% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Hammond Hill Elementary?
Hammond Hill Elementary is overseen by Aiken 01 in Aiken County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.