Gold Hill Elementary School

1000 DAVE GIBSON BLVD TEGA CAY SC 29708

Top 25% School in south carolina

Ranked 1 of 10 in south carolina

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About Gold Hill Elementary School

Gold Hill Elementary nurtures approximately 877 bright K–5 students with the help of 62 full-time teachers and two dedicated counselors, creating a warm 14 to 1 student-to-teacher ratio that's more supportive than corporate. As a high performing elementary school, state tests show 74 % math and 75 % reading proficiency, making it an easy top performer in the state.

The students themselves are showing both community and diversity: approximately 30 % Asian, 11 % Black, 11 % Hispanic, and 40 % White, with approximately 19 % economically disadvantaged.

?As a Blue Ribbon school and consistently in the state's top 20 percent, Gold Hill reflects strong school performance, student outcomes, and academic excellence. Recognized as one of the best classical schools in South Carolina, it finds a balance between rigor and warmth. Local real estate indicates that appeal: Tega Cay homes have a $505,000 median sold price. To read about more schools in South Carolina, click here.

Contact Information

Address

1000 DAVE GIBSON BLVD TEGA CAY SC 29708

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Phone

(803) 548-8250

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 52%
Reading 52%
State average proficiency is 52% in Math and 52% in Reading.
62
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
4
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
877
Total Students
$42791
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP [percent] IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Gold Hill Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
Detailed program information coming Fall 2025!
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

1

of 10 in south carolina

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:35 AM -2:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:20 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 40%
Asian 30.2%
Hispanic 10.8%
Black 11.1%
Two+ Races 7.4%
Native Am. 1%
White
40%
Asian
30.2%
Hispanic
10.8%
Black
11.1%
Two+ Races
7.4%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 877
51.8%
454 Female
48.2%
423 Male

Student Population

877 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Gold Hill Elementary School, a school that prides itself on quality education and community-centeredness, has published the 2024-2025 school supply list to continue its mission of facilitating student success and excellence.

FAQ

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Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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