School Climate

Sand Hill Elementary


Average
7.16/ 10
Points earned

Overall Ratings Scale


Excellent:

School performance substantially exceeds the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Good:

School performance exceeds the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Average:

School performance meets the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Below Average:

School performance is in jeopardy of not meeting the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Unsatisfactory:

School performance fails to meet the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate


South Carolina uses a minimum n-size of 20 students for inclusion in Accountability calculations.


Average
7.16/ 10
Points earned

Overall Perceptions of School Climate

School    (7.16 / 10)
71.60%
District    (7.30 / 10)
73%
State    (7.19 / 10)
71.90%

3-Year Trend

2024 2025 2026
School 62.3% 74.6% 71.6%
District 67.9% 69.9% 73%
State 69% 69.3% 71.9%

Factors of School Climate

Teacher Perceptions of Instructional Focus

(72 of 72 participated – 100%)

School    (6.6 / 10)
66%
District    (7.9 / 10)
79%
State    (7.5 / 10)
75%

3-Year Trend

2024 2025 2026
School 70.9% 77.5% 66%
District 80.8% 77.4% 79%
State 77.7% 72.9% 75%

Teacher Perceptions of Working Conditions

(72 of 72 participated – 100%)

School    (7.9 / 10)
79%
District    (8.1 / 10)
81%
State    (7.8 / 10)
78%

3-Year Trend

2024 2025 2026
School 55.3% 85.7% 79%
District 76% 79% 81%
State 75.3% 76% 78%

Teacher Perceptions of Safety

(72 of 72 participated – 100%)

School    (9 / 10)
90%
District    (8.9 / 10)
89%
State    (8.7 / 10)
87%

3-Year Trend

2024 2025 2026
School 86.3% 96% 90%
District 83% 88% 89%
State 83.1% 85.5% 87%

Student Perceptions of Social-Physical Environment

(586 of 614 participated – 95.44%)

School    (4.7 / 10)
47%
District    (4.4 / 10)
44%
State    (4.7 / 10)
47%

3-Year Trend

2024 2025 2026
School 34.5% 39.7% 47%
District 36.2% 38.5% 44%
State 41.5% 43.2% 47%

Student Perceptions of Safety

(573 of 614 participated – 93.32%)

School    (7.7 / 10)
77%
District    (7.1 / 10)
71%
State    (7.3 / 10)
73%

3-Year Trend

2024 2025 2026
School 64.6% 74.3% 77%
District 63.3% 66.4% 71%
State 67.6% 68.8% 73%

Participation Rate

Teacher Participation Rate

School 100%    (72 / 72)
100%
District 96.90%    (1616 / 1668)
96.90%
State 92.80%    (54936 / 59188)
92.80%

3-Year Trend

2024 2025 2026
School 100% 100% 100%
District 96.7% 96.9% 96.9%
State 91.4% 92.4% 92.8%

Student Participation Rate

School 96.10%    (614 / 639)
96.10%
District 94.20%    (15888 / 16872)
94.20%
State 91.40%    (472264 / 516443)
91.40%

3-Year Trend

2024 2025 2026
School 100% 98.9% 96.1%
District 92.9% 93% 94.2%
State 89.5% 89.7% 91.4%

Results of Teacher, Student, and Parent Opinion Surveys

Teachers Students Parents
Number of surveys returned 74 643 101
Percent satisfied with learning environment 100%
92.6%
92.1%
Percent satisfied with social and physical environment 97.3%
94.7%
97%
Percent satisfied with school-home relations 97.3%
96%
92.9%

Additional Information

Our School Change from Last Year
Percent of students served by gifted and talented program 20.4 Up from 18.8
Percent of students retained 0.8 Up from 0.2
Principal's/Superintendent's/Director's years at school/district 2 Up from 1
Percent of students served by 1:1 learning 100 No change
Chronic Absenteeism Rate (Note: Data are from prior school year) 11.0 Down from 16.3
Percent of 8th Graders with Individual Graduation Plan (IGP) N/AV N/A

Overall Ratings Scale


Excellent:

School performance substantially exceeds the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Good:

School performance exceeds the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Average:

School performance meets the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Below Average:

School performance is in jeopardy of not meeting the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Unsatisfactory:

School performance fails to meet the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate


South Carolina uses a minimum n-size of 20 students for inclusion in Accountability calculations.