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Hilton Head Island Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades 1–5

30 School Road, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926 · (843) 342-4100 · Part of Beaufort County School District

Hilton Head Island’s School Grade B+ better than 74% of South Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
702
Students per teacher
9:1
Setting
City
Grades
1–5
The gist

What stands out about Hilton Head Island Elementary

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 64% of South Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.7% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency50%
State average 38.3%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 48.1%

Its own letter, B, 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 ↗

30 School Road, Hilton Head Island

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 1132
Grade 2128
Grade 3151
Grade 4147
Grade 5144
Enrollment over time
769’20
729’21
709’22
723’23
702’24

Down 8.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 53%White 33%Black 9%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hilton Head Island Elementary from Hilton Head Island families.

Other schools in Beaufort County School District

The district →
River Ridge Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Bluffton
B+
1,134 students13:1
Pritchardville Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bluffton
A−
887 students11:1
Robert Smalls Leadership Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Beaufort
D
785 students11:1
Bluffton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bluffton
B
709 students10:1
Michael C. Riley Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bluffton
B
704 students10:1
Okatie Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bluffton
A
648 students13:1

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; Hilton Head Island’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.