DIAMOND HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Diamond Hill Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Abbeville 60 school district, located in Abbeville, SC with about 312 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 7th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, Diamond Hill Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Diamond Hill Elementary School is a public school located in Abbeville, South Carolina, serving students in the Abbeville County School District. Situated in a rural setting on Lake Secession Road, the school focuses on providing foundational education to elementary-aged children within the local community. As part of a smaller school district, it emphasizes a supportive environment aimed at fostering academic growth and social development during a child's formative years.
The school is characterized by its role as a local educational hub, often working closely with families in the surrounding Abbeville area to support student success. While it maintains the standard curriculum required by the South Carolina Department of Education, Diamond Hill strives to integrate community values into its school culture. By focusing on fundamental literacy, numeracy, and character education, the institution prepares its students for the transition to middle school within the district’s academic pipeline.
For more information, contact Diamond Hill Elementary at (864) 446-2600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Abbeville, SC 29620
(864) 446-2600
DIAMOND HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Abbeville, SC with about 312 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Abbeville 60
- Total Students:
- 312
- Teachers:
- 22
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 312 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DIAMOND HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.
- White
- 87.2%
- Black or African American
- 11.5%
- Two or more races
- 1.3%
- Female
- 51.3%
- Male
- 48.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.