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Nevitt Forest Elementary

1401 Bolt Drive, Anderson, SC 29621 · (864) 260-5190 · Anderson County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL530 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 38% of South Carolina public elementary schools
  • C+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

Enrollment
530
Elementary
DISTRICT 474 · STATE 526
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
37 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K408%
Kindergarten8316%
Grade 17915%
Grade 210119%
Grade 37514%
Grade 47715%
Grade 57514%

This year's kindergarten class (83) is 11% larger than its 5th grade class (75).

Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 67% · US 70%
White
7915%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 46% · US 43%
Hispanic
509%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 14% · US 30%
Black
34365%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 31% · US 15%
Two+
5811%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 6% · US 5%
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
Male
27151%
Female
25949%

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Test scores

SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Expectations
English Language Arts
54.5%
SC avg 59.7% . +4.7pp since 2023
Math
46.4%
SC avg 44.2% . +6.9pp since 2023

What this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.

SC READY results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2554.5%46.4%
2023-2449.8%39.5%
% Meets or Exceeds Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Nevitt Forest Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn South CarolinaIn Anderson County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
46.4%#354 of 635
▲ 51
#24 of 28
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
54.5%#399 of 635
▼ 48
#25 of 28
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
530#319 of 709#14 of 32
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.5:1#450 of 656#18 of 30
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
53.8%#402 of 656#13 of 30
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+5.4%#133 of 187#9 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 2024-25
Enrollment
530
+14 (+3%) vs 2020
+11% since 1990-91, when it was 476
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 15.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2553036.514.5:1N/A
2023-2457238.714.8:1100% (572)
2022-2357739.714.5:1100% (577)
2020-215163415.2:1100% (516)
2017-185033414.8:1100% (503)
2015-165483316.6:188% (481)
2010-114353512.4:181% (351)
2000-015134411.7:169% (354)
1990-914763015.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Nevitt Forest Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students up 5% (503 to 530); teachers up 7% (34 to 36.5).

About Nevitt Forest Elementary

Among the schools in Anderson, South Carolina, is Nevitt Forest Elementary, a medium-sized elementary school. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 530 students in pre-K through 5.

Nevitt Forest Elementary is one of 19 schools in Anderson 05, which enrolls 12,131 students in total.

Roughly 65% of students at Nevitt Forest Elementary are Black. Other groups make up 15% White, 11% multiracial, and 9% Hispanic. County-wide, 14% of Anderson County residents are Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 54% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The count of teachers at Nevitt Forest Elementary is 36.5 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 14.5:1. That is 1.2 students per teacher above the 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in South Carolina.

Nevitt Forest Elementary is graded C+ by allk12, scoring above 38% of South Carolina public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Anderson County has about 210,478 residents, and the median household income is $66,651, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Nevitt Forest Elementary, Anderson County has 56 other public schools.

The school nearest to Nevitt Forest Elementary is Calhoun Academy of the Arts, at a distance of about 2.5 miles. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.

NCES describes the area around Nevitt Forest Elementary as City: Small, meaning inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

Enrollment has grown by 14 students since 2020-21, to 530.

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Anderson County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Nevitt Forest Elementary
District
Anderson 05
Address
1401 Bolt Drive, Anderson, SC 29621
Phone
(864) 260-5190
County
Anderson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
530
Teachers (FTE)
37
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
450090000101
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Nevitt Forest Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Nevitt Forest Elementary?
Nevitt Forest Elementary enrolls approximately 530 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Nevitt Forest Elementary serve?
Nevitt Forest Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nevitt Forest Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Nevitt Forest Elementary is approximately 14.5:1 (37 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Nevitt Forest Elementary?
At Nevitt Forest Elementary, the student body is approximately 15% White, 9% Hispanic, 65% Black, 11% Two or more.
Is Nevitt Forest Elementary public or private?
Nevitt Forest Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Anderson 05.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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