Piney Woods Elementary

Elementary school·Grades PK-4 Chapin, South Carolina·29036
Score
83.8/100
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#95
Among 585 South Carolina elementary schools
#5
In Lexington 05
#4
In Chapin
Top 17%
In South Carolina

Score 83.8/100: better than 83% 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
79%
Similar South Carolina schools ≈ 64%, better than 85% of them
197 students tested
Math
68%
Similar South Carolina schools ≈ 54%, better than 78% of them
196 students tested
Science
73%
Similar South Carolina schools ≈ 52%, better than 88% of them
103 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 READY74.293
English language artsGrade 4SC READY83.7104
English language artsGrade 5SC READYhidden (small group)1
English language artsGrade 6SC READYn/a0
English language artsGrade 7SC READYn/a0
English language artsGrade 8SC READYn/a0
MathGrade 3SC READY7193
MathGrade 4SC READY65103
MathGrade 5SC READYhidden (small group)1
MathGrade 6SC READYn/a0
MathGrade 7SC READYn/a0
MathGrade 8SC READYn/a0
ScienceGrade 4SC READY72.8103

School profile

Grades
PK-4
Students
540
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
540
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
816 Amicks Ferry Road
Chapin, SC 29036

"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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Location

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Piney Woods Elementary at a glance

Piney Woods Elementary is a public elementary school in Chapin, South Carolina, serving grades PK-4. It is part of the Lexington 05 school district. It has about 540 students (a typical South Carolina elementary school has 508).

In 2025-26 state tests, 79% in English language arts (similar schools: 64%) and 68% 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 83.8 out of 100: better than 83% of them, ranking #95 of 585. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged 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.