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Gold Hill Elementary School vs. Pleasant Knoll Elementary School

Should you attend Gold Hill Elementary School or Pleasant Knoll Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Gold Hill Elementary School
1000 Dave Gibson Boulevard
Fort Mill, SC 29708
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Pleasant Knoll Elementary School
2346 Pleasant Road
Fort Mill, SC 29708
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Gold Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

Pleasant Knoll Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 847 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gold Hill 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 75% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). 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 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 778 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pleasant Knoll 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 81% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
847 students
778 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Gold Hill Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Pleasant Knoll Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Gold Hill Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Pleasant Knoll Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
63 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Gold Hill Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Pleasant Knoll Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Gold Hill Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the York 04 School District and the state of South Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Knoll Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the York 04 School District and the state of South Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#121 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
#120 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Gold Hill Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Pleasant Knoll Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
75%
(Top 10% in SC)(22-23 School Year Data)
81%