At a glance
Reported students
706
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
47
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
South Carolina elementary enrollment
78th percentile
Compared with 679 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
492
Hammond Hill Elementary: 706 reported students.
State peer staffing position
77th percentile
15:1 reported; state peer median 13.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 626
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Student–teacher ratio
- 14.9:1
What the reported data says about Hammond Hill Elementary
Hammond Hill Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in North Augusta. It is one of 41 current school records connected to Aiken 01. NCES reports 706 students for 2024–25.
Among 679 elementary schools in South Carolina with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 509 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 78th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15:1, above the South Carolina median of 13.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (56.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (22.5%). English learners represent 11.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Hammond Hill Elementary
- 1How do the reported 15:1 student–teacher ratio and 47 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 11.5%
- Students with disabilities
- 9.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.5
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White56.2%
- Hispanic22.5%
- Black14.9%
- Asian0.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial5.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Aiken 01
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Byrd Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
708 reported students
Mossy Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
700 reported students
Millbrook Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
664 reported students
Belvedere Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
617 reported students
North Augusta Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
610 reported students
Redcliffe Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
588 reported students
Public schools near Hammond Hill Elementary
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Augusta Elementary Elementary · Aiken 01 | PK–05 | 610 | 1.6 mi |
| Garrett Elementary School Elementary · Richmond County | PK–05 | 435 | 1.8 mi |
| Lamar - Milledge Elementary School Elementary · Richmond County | PK–05 | 366 | 2.2 mi |
| Mossy Creek Elementary Elementary · Aiken 01 | PK–05 | 700 | 2.5 mi |
| Belvedere Elementary Elementary · Aiken 01 | PK–05 | 617 | 2.8 mi |
| Walker Traditional Elementary School Elementary · Richmond County | KG–05 | 646 | 3.3 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Hammond Hill Elementary
What grades does Hammond Hill Elementary serve?
Hammond Hill Elementary reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Aiken 01.
How many students attend Hammond Hill Elementary?
Hammond Hill Elementary reported 706 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 78th percentile among 679 South Carolina elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 626 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Hammond Hill Elementary?
The calculated ratio is 15:1, based on 706 students and 47 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The South Carolina median for the same school level is 13.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Hammond Hill Elementary a public, charter, or magnet school?
Hammond Hill Elementary is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Aiken 01 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is Hammond Hill Elementary in?
Hammond Hill Elementary is part of Aiken 01, based in Aiken, SC, which operates 41 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Hammond Hill Elementary?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include North Augusta Elementary (1.6 mi), Garrett Elementary School (1.8 mi), Lamar - Milledge Elementary School (2.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.