Hilton Head Elementary School serves 2,023 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
2,023 students
Total Classroom Teachers
149 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
35%
14%
Black
18%
31%
White
46%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Hilton Head Elementary School?
2,023 students attend Hilton Head Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Hilton Head Elementary School students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hilton Head Elementary School?
Hilton Head Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hilton Head Elementary School offer ?
Hilton Head Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Hilton Head Elementary School part of?
Hilton Head Elementary School is part of Beaufort 01 School District.
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