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Townville Elementary

105 Townville School Road, Townville, SC 29689 · (864) 403-2600 · Anderson County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL243 STUDENTS
Enrollment
243
Elementary
DISTRICT 425 · STATE 526
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · 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
Pre-K
11
Kindergarten
20
Grade 1
31
Grade 2
33
Grade 3
34
Grade 4
45
Grade 5
33
Grade 6
36
Student demographics
White
20685%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 46%
Hispanic
125%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 14%
Black
125%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 31%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
125%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12351%
Female
12049%

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Test scores

SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Expectations
English Language Arts
80.5%
SC avg 59.7% . +12.2pp since 2023
Math
65.1%
SC avg 44.2% . -0.4pp since 2023
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
243
-47 (-16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 14.7:1
% White
85%
was 91%
% Hispanic
5%
was 0%
% Black
5%
was 6%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Townville Elementary

Townville Elementary is one of the compact elementary campuss in Townville, South Carolina, part of Anderson 04, with 243 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 526 students per school, that is 54% below typical.

Anderson 04 runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 3,076 students. Townville Elementary is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Townville Elementary shows that nearly all students (85%) are White; the rest breaks down as 5% Hispanic, 5% Black, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Anderson County as a whole is about 77% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, census data for Anderson County shows median household earnings sit near $66,651, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Townville Elementary is one of 57 public schools in Anderson County (combined enrollment of about 34,806 students).

Nearest neighbor: Fair-Oak Elementary, around 6.8 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Townville Elementary has declined 16%, going from 290 students in 2018 to 243 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 91% to 85% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.7:1 in 2018 to 11.6:1 in 2025.

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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
Townville Elementary
District
Anderson 04
Address
105 Townville School Road, Townville, SC 29689
Phone
(864) 403-2600
County
Anderson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
243
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
11.6:1
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
450087000092
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Townville Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Townville Elementary?
Townville Elementary enrolls approximately 243 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Townville Elementary serve?
Townville Elementary serves grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Townville Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Townville Elementary is approximately 11.6:1 (21 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Townville Elementary?
At Townville Elementary, the student body is approximately 85% White, 5% Hispanic, 5% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Townville Elementary public or private?
Townville Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Anderson 04.
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