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Whitehall Elementary

Public, Magnet Grades PK, KG-5
291st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 640 South Carolina Elementary Schools
Better than 55% of South Carolina elementary schools
Summary

Whitehall Elementary is a public magnet elementary school in Anderson, South Carolina, serving grades PK-5 with a student population of 526. The school is part of the Anderson 05 District, which is ranked 24th out of 75 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Whitehall Elementary has had mixed performance on state assessments, with proficiency rates below the district and state averages in many areas. However, the school has shown stronger performance for certain student subgroups, such as African American students and students of low socioeconomic status, ranking higher than the state average in these categories. The school also faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 22.5% to 27.6% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, Whitehall Elementary has a 100% free and reduced lunch rate, indicating that all students come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

Compared to nearby magnet schools, such as North Pointe Elementary, Midway Elementary, and Concord Elementary, Whitehall Elementary's performance is generally lower, with these schools having higher proficiency rates and state rankings. However, Whitehall Elementary outperforms some nearby schools, such as Nevitt Forest Elementary and Varennes Elementary, in certain subject areas and grade levels.

504
Students ?
14.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,669
Per pupil spending ?
100%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 702 Whitehall Road
       Anderson, SC  29625

(864) 260-5255

District: Anderson 05


Students who attend Whitehall Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Robert Anderson Middle
High:    Westside High
Racial breakdown:

White:
35.9%
African American:
35.5%
Hispanic:
14.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 56th percentile in 2015 → 55th in 2025
Strengths
Above the South Carolina median (55th percentile)
Worth a look
!High chronic absenteeism (34% vs 22% South Carolina)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school55%
District avg55%
South Carolina avg56%
291st of 640
South Carolina public elementary schools ?
Top 45%▼ down 2 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
5th of 10Elementary Schools in the Anderson 05
24th of 75Anderson 05 among South Carolina districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202552.8291 of 64054.5%★★★☆☆
202460.0247 of 63861.3%★★★☆☆
202359.5246 of 64461.8%★★★☆☆
202243.6350 of 62544.0%★★☆☆☆
202136.1399 of 62235.9%★★☆☆☆
201939.0405 of 64337.0%★★☆☆☆
201864.1213 of 62465.9%★★★☆☆
201765.8198 of 63969.0%★★★☆☆
201655.3268 of 61956.7%★★★☆☆
201553.0279 of 63856.3%★★★☆☆
201476.9115 of 63081.7%★★★★☆
201377.2114 of 59981.0%★★★★☆
201275.1124 of 59479.1%★★★★☆
201168.8180 of 59769.8%★★★★☆
201067.1182 of 58969.1%★★★☆☆
200965.2197 of 58066.0%★★★☆☆
200856.0272 of 57752.9%★★★☆☆
200761.3226 of 56660.1%★★★☆☆
200667.1182 of 55967.4%★★★☆☆
200563.0225 of 55759.6%★★★☆☆
200478.698 of 55082.2%★★★★☆
200376.9111 of 54279.5%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202560.0131 of 38165.6%★★★☆☆
202468.881 of 36978.0%★★★★☆
202359.6125 of 39468.3%★★★☆☆
202256.0151 of 39361.6%★★★☆☆
202165.585 of 35075.7%★★★★☆
201950.6209 of 42150.4%★★★☆☆
201863.8119 of 41271.1%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202550.9276 of 58152.5%★★★☆☆
202453.4268 of 56552.6%★★★☆☆
202357.9239 of 58058.8%★★★☆☆
202243.1324 of 57343.5%★★☆☆☆
202139.6338 of 55439.0%★★☆☆☆
201938.7381 of 58835.2%★★☆☆☆
201861.9212 of 57062.8%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202561.6215 of 61364.9%★★★☆☆
202471.3148 of 59975.3%★★★★☆
202371.0150 of 60875.3%★★★★☆
202260.7226 of 60062.3%★★★☆☆
202149.6287 of 58050.5%★★★☆☆
201946.5342 of 60043.0%★★☆☆☆
201879.092 of 58884.4%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202551.2281 of 58652.0%★★★☆☆
202461.6213 of 56862.5%★★★☆☆
202360.5221 of 58262.0%★★★☆☆
202241.7343 of 57940.8%★★☆☆☆
202129.1403 of 56128.2%★☆☆☆☆
201937.4385 of 59034.7%★★☆☆☆
201863.4199 of 57165.1%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202545.1276 of 46040.0%★★☆☆☆
202461.9178 of 44159.6%★★★☆☆
202370.4135 of 46370.8%★★★★☆
202248.7255 of 45544.0%★★☆☆☆
202135.2297 of 43932.3%★★☆☆☆
201931.7340 of 47228.0%★☆☆☆☆
201867.5142 of 45768.9%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
African American (2025)66th percentile+11 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)65th percentile+10 vs school
Female (2025)52nd percentile~ school
Male (2025)52nd percentile~ school
White (2025)40th percentile-15 vs school
By subject vs South Carolina (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts59%-4 vs state
Science54%+5 vs state
Mathematics52%~ state avg

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In the 2024-25 school year, 504 students attended Whitehall Elementary.

Students at Whitehall Elementary are 36% White, 36% African American, 14% Hispanic, 13% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

Whitehall Elementary ranks 291st of 640 South Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Whitehall Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Robert Anderson Middle
High : Westside High


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