Top Rankings
Greenwood 52 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,484 students in Greenwood 52 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina.
Public Schools in Greenwood 52 School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public school average of 52% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,281 Schools
# Students
1,484 Students
789,960 Students
# Teachers
103 Teachers
54,656 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Greenwood 52 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 76 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#12 out of 81 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
50%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,193 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
13,762 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
48 Students
100,535 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
13%
# Black Students
316 Students
249,652 Students
% Black Students
21%
31%
# White Students
1,051 Students
377,241 Students
% White Students
71%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
958 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
60 Students
45,455 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
60
26,663
# Students in K Grade:
94
54,320
# Students in 1st Grade:
104
57,885
# Students in 2nd Grade:
91
56,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
102
57,133
# Students in 4th Grade:
107
57,214
# Students in 5th Grade:
116
58,187
# Students in 6th Grade:
116
58,830
# Students in 7th Grade:
113
59,976
# Students in 8th Grade:
107
62,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
144
72,477
# Students in 10th Grade:
118
64,173
# Students in 11th Grade:
107
53,571
# Students in 12th Grade:
105
50,551
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,373 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,297. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,718 is less than the state median of $14,891. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$12,084 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$11,764 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,373
$15,297
Spending / Student
$12,718
$14,891
Best Greenwood 52 School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ninety Six High School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
640 South Cambridge Street
Ninety Six, SC 29666
(864) 543-2911
Ninety Six, SC 29666
(864) 543-2911
Grades: 9-12
| 474 students
Rank: #22.
Ninety Six Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
810 Johnston Road
Ninety Six, SC 29666
(864) 543-4995
Ninety Six, SC 29666
(864) 543-4995
Grades: 3-5
| 325 students
Rank: #33.
Edgewood Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
644 South Cambridge Street
Ninety Six, SC 29666
(864) 543-3511
Ninety Six, SC 29666
(864) 543-3511
Grades: 6-8
| 336 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ninety Six Primary
Magnet School
121 South Cambridge Street
Ninety Six, SC 29666
(864) 543-3112
Ninety Six, SC 29666
(864) 543-3112
Grades: PK-2
| 349 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Greenwood 52 School District?
Greenwood 52 School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,484 students.
What is the rank of Greenwood 52hool District?
Greenwood 52hool District is ranked #14 out of 76 school districts in South Carolina (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of South Carolina school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Greenwood 52hool District?
71% of Greenwood 52hool District students are White, 21% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Greenwood 52hool District?
Greenwood 52hool District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Greenwood 52hool District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,718 is less than the state median of $14,891. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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