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North Pointe Elementary

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North Pointe Elementary ranks 81 st of 640 South Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

81^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 640 South Carolina Elementary Schools

Better than 87% of South Carolina elementary schools

Summary

North Pointe Elementary is a public elementary school located in Anderson, South Carolina, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 473 students. The school is part of the Anderson 05 school district, which is ranked 24th out of 75 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

North Pointe Elementary has a strong performance history, consistently ranking among the top elementary schools in South Carolina. Over the past 10 years, the school has been ranked as high as 37th out of 644 elementary schools in the state, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's performance has been particularly strong in recent years, with a 5-star rating in 2022-2023 and 2023-2024. North Pointe Elementary consistently outperforms the Anderson 05 district and the state of South Carolina in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subject areas, with proficiency rates significantly higher than the district and state averages.

When compared to nearby schools, North Pointe Elementary outperforms most of the other elementary schools in the Anderson 05 district, including New Prospect Elementary, Centerville Elementary, Nevitt Forest Elementary, and Calhoun Academy of the Arts. The only nearby school that appears to be on par with North Pointe Elementary is Midway Elementary, which has also consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in the state.

504

Students ?

15.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,510

Per pupil spending ?

39.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3325 Highway 81 North
Anderson, SC 29621

(864) 260-5040

District: Anderson 05

Students who attend North Pointe Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	McCants Middle
High:	T. L. Hanna High

Racial breakdown:

White:

69.0%

African American:

13.7%

Two or more races:

8.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 93rd percentile in 2015 → 87th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the South Carolina average (73% vs 56% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 13% of South Carolina elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Anderson 05

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 6 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school73%

District avg55%

South Carolina avg56%

81^st of 640

South Carolina public elementary schools ?

Top 13%▼ down 6 pts since 2015

From top 7% (2015) to top 13% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 10Elementary Schools in the Anderson 05

24^th 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	85.5	81 of 640	87.3%	★★★★☆
2024	90.7	46 of 638	92.8%	★★★★★
2023	91.1	47 of 644	92.7%	★★★★★
2022	91.3	49 of 625	92.2%	★★★★★
2021	88.0	69 of 622	88.9%	★★★★☆
2019	86.3	74 of 643	88.5%	★★★★☆
2018	85.4	74 of 624	88.1%	★★★★☆
2017	87.7	54 of 639	91.5%	★★★★★
2016	84.2	77 of 619	87.6%	★★★★☆
2015	87.6	42 of 638	93.4%	★★★★★
2014	81.1	83 of 630	86.8%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	90.6	32 of 581	94.5%	★★★★★
2024	91.7	32 of 565	94.3%	★★★★★
2023	89.1	53 of 580	90.9%	★★★★★
2022	87.0	68 of 573	88.1%	★★★★☆
2021	91.4	38 of 554	93.1%	★★★★★
2019	80.8	96 of 588	83.7%	★★★★☆
2018	78.7	104 of 570	81.8%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2022	56.5	76 of 109	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	79.8	3 of 147	98.0%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	76.7	113 of 613	81.6%	★★★★☆
2024	79.6	89 of 599	85.1%	★★★★☆
2023	80.3	88 of 608	85.5%	★★★★☆
2022	88.7	40 of 600	93.3%	★★★★★
2021	86.2	56 of 580	90.3%	★★★★★
2019	79.3	85 of 600	85.8%	★★★★☆
2018	55.3	250 of 588	57.5%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	74.5	140 of 586	76.1%	★★★★☆
2024	86.5	67 of 568	88.2%	★★★★☆
2023	89.8	47 of 582	91.9%	★★★★★
2022	92.4	35 of 579	94.0%	★★★★★
2021	79.4	100 of 561	82.2%	★★★★☆
2019	86.5	64 of 590	89.2%	★★★★☆
2018	86.3	66 of 571	88.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	78.5	82 of 460	82.2%	★★★★☆
2024	85.4	42 of 441	90.5%	★★★★★
2023	81.5	66 of 463	85.7%	★★★★☆
2022	82.2	66 of 455	85.5%	★★★★☆
2021	79.1	76 of 439	82.7%	★★★★☆
2019	75.4	100 of 472	78.8%	★★★★☆
2018	77.7	90 of 457	80.3%	★★★★☆

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)

Female (2025)94th percentile+7 vs school

White (2025)82nd percentile-5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)82nd percentile-6 vs school

Male (2025)76th percentile-11 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2022)30th percentile-62 vs school

By subject vs South Carolina (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts75%+13 vs state

Science75%+26 vs state

Mathematics71%+18 vs state

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by a parent
Tuesday, October 10, 2017

The teachers are the best in helping children understand their work and learning rate. They treat the child like it was their own. God bless them. Close Quote

Schools Near North Pointe Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SC READY English Language Arts (2025)				SC READY Mathematics (2025)				SC READY Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SC READY English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SC READY English Language Arts 4th Grade	SC READY English Language Arts 5th Grade	SC READY English Language Arts 6th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 3rd Grade	SC READY Mathematics 4th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 5th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 6th Grade	SC READY Science 4th Grade	SC READY Science 6th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
North Pointe Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3325 Highway 81 North	Anderson	29621	Anderson County	Anderson 05	No	No	No	No	(864) 260-5040	504	33	15.3		348 (69.0%)	69 (13.7%)	35 (6.9%)	7 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (8.9%)	85.5	81^st of 640 public elementary schools	87.3%		90.7	46^th of 638 public elementary schools	92.8%	35	75.0	81.6	69.4		75.0	72.4	64.7		74.7		$15,510	$1,949	$1,145	$3,094	$10,576	$1,841	$12,416
Midway Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	1221 Harriett Circle	Anderson	29621	Anderson County	Anderson 05	No	Yes	No	No	(864) 716-3800	675	49	13.6		504 (74.7%)	82 (12.1%)	32 (4.7%)	18 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (5.8%)	83.8	90^th of 640 public elementary schools	85.9%		90.2	48^th of 638 public elementary schools	92.5%	42	76.9	69.3	84.6		70.4	65.7	82.1		61.0		$14,158	$2,199	$763	$2,961	$9,645	$1,552	$11,196
Concord Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	2701 Calrossie Road	Anderson	29621	Anderson County	Anderson 05	No	Yes	No	No	(864) 260-5105	615	40	15.4		349 (56.7%)	155 (25.2%)	49 (8.0%)	10 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (8.5%)	79.9	117^th of 640 public elementary schools	81.7%		81.2	109^th of 638 public elementary schools	82.9%	8	71.7	72.8	72.5		72.7	65.2	67.0		59.7		$12,971	$859	$824	$1,683	$9,997	$1,291	$11,289
Calhoun Academy of the Arts	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	1520 East Calhoun Street	Anderson	29621	Anderson County	Anderson 05	No	Yes	No	Yes	(864) 260-5090	424	33	12.8		150 (35.4%)	171 (40.3%)	57 (13.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (10.6%)	36.2	406^th of 640 public elementary schools	36.6%		48	336^th of 638 public elementary schools	47.3%	70	53.0	46.1	65.2		40.9	42.8	47.8		33.3		$15,568	$1,480	$1,162	$2,642	$11,124	$1,803	$12,927
Mt. Lebanon Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	2850 Lebanon Road	Pendleton	29670	Anderson County	Anderson 04	No	No	No	No	(864) 403-2400	459	35	13.1		378 (82.4%)	28 (6.1%)	27 (5.9%)	6 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.1%)	92.6	33^rd of 640 public elementary schools	94.8%		92.1	37^th of 638 public elementary schools	94.2%	4	76.7	91.6	84.8	82.1	72.6	89.8	64.6	71.6	86.5	76.1	$14,399	$775	$984	$1,759	$10,865	$1,775	$12,640
Whitehall Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	702 Whitehall Road	Anderson	29625	Anderson County	Anderson 05	No	Yes	No	Yes	(864) 260-5255	504	34	14.8		181 (35.9%)	179 (35.5%)	71 (14.1%)	6 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (13.3%)	52.8	291^st of 640 public elementary schools	54.5%		60	247^th of 638 public elementary schools	61.3%	44	57.5	63.0	56.1		55.1	58.0	42.5		54.3		$13,669	$1,396	$1,113	$2,509	$9,754	$1,406	$11,160
Centerville Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	1529 Whitehall Road	Anderson	29625	Anderson County	Anderson 05	No	Yes	No	Yes	(864) 260-5100	536	42	12.7		235 (43.8%)	165 (30.8%)	86 (16.0%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (8.4%)	25.9	481^st of 640 public elementary schools	24.8%		34	421^st of 638 public elementary schools	34.0%	60	50.0	46.4	47.0		45.3	44.4	31.7		33.0		$13,232	$1,398	$1,075	$2,473	$9,493	$1,266	$10,759
Nevitt Forest Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	1401 Bolt Drive	Anderson	29621	Anderson County	Anderson 05	No	Yes	No	Yes	(864) 260-5190	530	37	14.5		79 (14.9%)	343 (64.7%)	50 (9.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (10.9%)	38.5	391^st of 640 public elementary schools	38.9%		39.1	388^th of 638 public elementary schools	39.2%	3	50.0	62.1	51.4		44.7	50.0	44.3		39.2		$13,676	$1,525	$1,123	$2,647	$9,647	$1,382	$11,029
New Prospect Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	126 New Prospect Church Road	Anderson	29625	Anderson County	Anderson 05	No	Yes	No	Yes	(864) 260-5195	419	33	12.8		125 (29.8%)	166 (39.6%)	71 (16.9%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (13.1%)	13.2	578^th of 640 public elementary schools	9.7%		20	523^rd of 638 public elementary schools	18.0%	55	36.5	34.6	45.6		31.7	32.8	26.5		29.1		$15,768	$1,874	$1,275	$3,150	$11,100	$1,518	$12,619
Cedar Grove Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	107 Melvin Lane	Williamston	29697	Anderson County	Anderson 01	No	No	No	Yes	(864) 847-3500	596	43	13.9		459 (77.0%)	28 (4.7%)	75 (12.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (5.4%)	73.4	179^th of 640 public elementary schools	72.0%		79.8	123^rd of 638 public elementary schools	80.7%	56	78.0	78.2	77.5		72.0	49.5	55.0		51.5		$11,395	$1,576	$527	$2,104	$8,172	$1,119	$9,291

Frequently Asked Questions about North Pointe Elementary

What schools do graduates of North Pointe Elementary attend?

Students who attend North Pointe Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : McCants Middle
High : T. L. Hanna High

What district is North Pointe Elementary in?

Anderson 05

What is the racial makeup of North Pointe Elementary?

Students at North Pointe Elementary are 69% White, 14% African American, 9% Two or more races, 7% Hispanic, 1% Asian.

How many students attend North Pointe Elementary?

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

Is North Pointe Elementary a good school?

North Pointe Elementary ranks 81^st of 640 South Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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