Enrollment
383
Elementary
DISTRICT 446 · STATE 526
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ANDERSON 03·NCES 450084000086
Iva Elementary
803 Antreville Highway, Iva, SC 29655 · (864) 348-6400 · Anderson County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL383 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 73% of South Carolina public elementary schools
- B+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
12.3:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
0
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 | 32 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 59 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 57 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 60 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 54 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 56 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 65 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (59) is 9% smaller than its 5th grade class (65).
Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 40% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Anderson 03. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
72.9%
SC avg 59.7% . +2.5pp since 2023
Math
54.9%
SC avg 44.2% . -5.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.
SC READY results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 72.9% | 54.9% |
| 2023-24 | 70.4% | 60.5% |
% Meets or Exceeds Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Iva Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina | In Anderson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.9% | #254 of 635 ▼ 96 | #20 of 28 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 72.9% | #143 of 635 ▼ 41 | #15 of 28 ▼ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 383 | #510 of 709 | #27 of 32 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.3:1 | #174 of 656 | #3 of 30 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.6% | #557 of 656 | #27 of 30 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.0% | #312 of 395 | #15 of 19 |
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
383
+23 (+6%) vs 2020
-23% since 1990-91, when it was 495
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 11.6:1
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 | 383 | 31 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 379 | 30 | 12.6:1 | 100% (379) |
| 2022-23 | 383 | 33 | 11.6:1 | 100% (383) |
| 2020-21 | 360 | 31 | 11.6:1 | 100% (360) |
| 2017-18 | 403 | 30 | 13.4:1 | 100% (403) |
| 2015-16 | 411 | 28 | 14.7:1 | 51% (211) |
| 2010-11 | 433 | 26 | 16.6:1 | 63% (274) |
| 2000-01 | 578 | 37 | 15.6:1 | 52% (298) |
| 1990-91 | 495 | 29 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Iva Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (403 to 383); teachers up 3% (30 to 31).
About Iva Elementary
Iva Elementary is a small elementary school based in Iva, South Carolina. Its grade span covers pre-K through 5, with 383 students on the rolls. On average, elementary schools in South Carolina enroll around 526, and this school is 27% below that mark.
Anderson 03 is the district for Iva Elementary. It has 5 schools and 2,772 students.
More than half of the students at Iva Elementary are White (79%). The remaining shares are 9% Black, 6% multiracial, and 4% Hispanic. That is in line with Anderson County, where about 77% of residents are White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Iva Elementary scores 36%.
With 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 12.3:1. Elementary schools in South Carolina have an average ratio of 13.3:1.
On the allk12 Grade, Iva Elementary lands at B+, ahead of 73% of South Carolina public elementary schools.
Looking at the county, Anderson County, the median household earns about $66,651 a year, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Iva Elementary, Anderson County has 57 public schools.
Crescent High is about 3.1 miles from Iva Elementary, the shortest distance to any other public school. A ten-mile radius around the school includes 6 other public schools.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Distant. That means it sits in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 6% increase, from 360 to 383.
On allk12, people connected to Iva Elementary can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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 03
- Crescent HighHigh · 819 students
- Starr-Iva MiddleMiddle · 616 students
- Starr ElementaryElementary · 525 students
- Flat Rock ElementaryElementary · 429 students
Nearby schools
- Crescent High3.1 mi · 819
- Starr Elementary5.8 mi · 525
- Diamond Hill Elementary6.1 mi · 252
- Flat Rock Elementary6.7 mi · 429
- Starr-Iva Middle6.7 mi · 616
- Wright Elementary9.0 mi · 193
Frequently asked questions
About Iva ElementaryHow large is Iva Elementary?
Iva Elementary enrolls approximately 383 students in grades PK-05.
Is Iva Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Iva Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Iva Elementary have?
Iva Elementary employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Iva Elementary?
Student demographics at Iva Elementary are roughly 79% White, 4% Hispanic, 9% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Iva Elementary?
Iva Elementary is overseen by Anderson 03 in Anderson County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.