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Forest Acres Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

401 McAlister Road, Easley, SC 29642 · (864) 397-1800 · Part of Pickens County School District

Easley’s School Grade A− better than 76% of South Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
677
Students per teacher
15:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Forest Acres Elementary

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of South Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Easley kids: Richard H. Gettys Middle

On the path

Where Easley kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Forest Acres ElementaryYou are here
6–8Richard H. Gettys Middle1,217 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency58%
State average 38.3%
Reading / language arts55%
State average 48.1%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among South Carolina’s 1,072 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

401 McAlister Road, Easley

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten111
Grade 1109
Grade 2112
Grade 3114
Grade 4102
Grade 5109
Enrollment over time
720’20
708’21
710’22
684’23
677’24

Down 6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 70%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 9%Black 7%Asian 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Forest Acres Elementary from Easley families.

Other schools in Pickens County School District

The district →
Clemson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clemson
A+
794 students14:1
West End Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Easley
B
643 students12:1
Liberty Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Liberty
637 students15:1
East End Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Easley
B+
618 students14:1
Dacusville Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Easley
C+
573 students16:1
Six Mile Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Six Mile
C+
571 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against South Carolina’s other public schools; Easley’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.