Forts Pond Elementary

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Pelion, South Carolina·29123
Score
13.8/100
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#505
Among 585 South Carolina elementary schools
#18
In Lexington 01
#2
In Pelion
Top 87%
In South Carolina

Score 13.8/100: better than 13% of South Carolina elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% meets or exceeds expectations on state tests in South Carolina, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar South Carolina schools.

English language arts
47%
Similar South Carolina schools ≈ 64%, better than 18% of them
249 students tested
Math
32%
Similar South Carolina schools ≈ 54%, better than 13% of them
249 students tested
Science
27%
Similar South Carolina schools ≈ 52%, better than 12% of them
66 students tested
All South Carolina schools (ELA / math)
61% / 48%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 13 published results by grade and test

As published by South Carolina Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3SC READY51.192
English language artsGrade 4SC READY42.466
English language artsGrade 5SC READY47.391
English language artsGrade 6SC READYn/a0
English language artsGrade 7SC READYn/a0
English language artsGrade 8SC READYn/a0
MathGrade 3SC READY3892
MathGrade 4SC READY27.366
MathGrade 5SC READY28.691
MathGrade 6SC READYn/a0
MathGrade 7SC READYn/a0
MathGrade 8SC READYn/a0
ScienceGrade 4SC READY27.366

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
505
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
505
Typical elementary school: 508
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Lexington County

Contact

Address
7350 Fish Hatchery Road
Pelion, SC 29123

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in South Carolina. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby elementary schools

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Forts Pond Elementary at a glance

Forts Pond Elementary is a public elementary school in Pelion, South Carolina, serving grades PK-5. It is part of the Lexington 01 school district. It has about 505 students (a typical South Carolina elementary school has 508).

In 2025-26 state tests, 47% in English language arts (similar schools: 64%) and 32% in math (similar schools: 54%) reached the state standard (% meets or exceeds expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other South Carolina elementary schools, it scores 13.8 out of 100: better than 13% of them, ranking #505 of 585. Its English language arts result fell by 2 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.