Serving 797 students in grades Kindergarten-5, New Providence Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 797 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in SC
Math Proficiency
: 72% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 75% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
New Providence Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,154 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New Providence Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is New Providence Elementary School's ranking?
New Providence Elementary School is ranked #125 out of 1,154 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are New Providence Elementary School often compared to?
New Providence Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lake Murray Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% SC state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend New Providence Elementary School?
797 students attend New Providence Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of New Providence Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Providence Elementary School?
New Providence Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does New Providence Elementary School offer ?
New Providence Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is New Providence Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 797 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 72% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 75% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
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