Pontiac Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

500 Spears Creek Church Rd, Elgin, SC

Pontiac-Elgin Neighborhood

Richland School District No. 2

681 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
43%

Reading Proficiency
47%

Academics

Teachers

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Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

47%

Math Proficiency

43%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

13:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

9.3%

Test Scores

Equity

Student Progress

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

642:1

Student Diversity

Female

51.7%

Male

48.3%

Black

54.7%

White

20%

Hispanic

14.8%

Two or more races

7.3%

Asian or Pacific Islander

2.5%

Native American

<1%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

5/20/2025

Find another school. I had absolute worst experience at Pontiac. Specifically with a 3rd grade teacher here. My child went from happy to miserable within the months. There is very little organization within the classroom- she constantly moves the kids seat (sometimes multiple times per month) so the...

3.0 student

4/1/2025

As a 5th grade student who attends at this school the school isn’t bad at all! It’s very well organized has after school activities for students 2nd grade and over! The only problem I have is the teachers!

5.0 parent

8/17/2024

We moved here from another state and our 5 and 6 year old always complained about going to school. Then we moved here and they started to attend Pontiac. I haven’t heard them complain once about going to school and when I pick them up, they’re happy. Their teacher always keep us up to date even givi...

4.0 parent

10/17/2011

I just recently moved to this area and I thought the transformation for my son would have been hard. The staff at the school has been very helpful and made the transformation for my son very easy. I look forward to a great year for my son and school.

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About Pontiac-Elgin

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List Price Range

$208K - $1.2M

Homes For Sale

134

Average Home Value

$442,138

Median Lot Size

8,712 Sq Ft

% Renters

30%

Household Income

$105,255

% of College Grads

43.5%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,755 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

17.6%

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