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Palmetto Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1 Roberts Boulevard, Williamston, SC 29697 · (864) 847-5442 · Part of Anderson School District 1

Williamston’s School Grade A+ better than 97% of South Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
572
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Palmetto Elementary

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 55% of South Carolina’s public schools
  • Enrollment up 10.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Williamston kids: Palmetto Middle

On the path

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

PK–5Palmetto ElementaryYou are here
6–8Palmetto Middle749 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency43%
State average 38.3%
Reading / language arts45%
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 ↗

1 Roberts Boulevard, Williamston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K52
Kindergarten77
Grade 170
Grade 286
Grade 388
Grade 498
Grade 5101
Enrollment over time
519’20
567’21
565’22
557’23
572’24

Up 10.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 60%Hispanic 25%Two or more races 7%Black 7%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Palmetto Elementary from Williamston families.

Other schools in Anderson School District 1

The district →
Spearman Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Piedmont
A−
804 students16:1
Concrete Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Easley
765 students16:1
Wren Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Piedmont
A
646 students17:1
Cedar Grove Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Williamston
B+
596 students14:1
Hunt Meadows Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Easley
A−
555 students15:1
West Pelzer Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · West Pelzer
B
361 students11:1

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