Greenwood 52 School District

605 Johnston Road
Ninety Six, SC 29666
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

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 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 445 students in Greenwood 52 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in South Carolina.
Public High School in Greenwood 52 School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 77% statewide average).
Public High School in Greenwood 52 School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ninety Six High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public high school average of 52% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
4 Schools
329 Schools
# Students
1,479 Students
267,758 Students
# Teachers
104 Teachers
17,613 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.
This School District
State Average (SC)
#12 out of 81 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Greenwood 52  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Greenwood 52  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Greenwood 52  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Greenwood 52  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Greenwood 52  School District and public school graduation rate of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.65
# American Indian Students
1 Student
804 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
4,596 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
43 Students
34,801 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
13%
# Black Students
306 Students
84,595 Students
% Black Students
21%
32%
# White Students
1,057 Students
129,255 Students
% White Students
71%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
313 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
63 Students
13,370 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
74
112
# Students in K Grade:
93
1,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
101
1,677
# Students in 2nd Grade:
105
1,708
# Students in 3rd Grade:
102
1,675
# Students in 4th Grade:
96
1,708
# Students in 5th Grade:
110
1,814
# Students in 6th Grade:
121
3,526
# Students in 7th Grade:
121
3,977
# Students in 8th Grade:
111
4,422
# Students in 9th Grade:
107
71,959
# Students in 10th Grade:
126
63,852
# Students in 11th Grade:
110
57,101
# Students in 12th Grade:
102
52,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,422 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,220. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,761 is less than the state median of $14,817. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (SC)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$12,084 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Greenwood 52  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$19 MM
$11,764 MM
This chart displays total spending of Greenwood 52  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,422
$15,220
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Greenwood 52  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,761
$14,817
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Greenwood 52  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Greenwood 52 School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ninety Six High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
640 South Cambridge Street
Ninety Six, SC 29666
(864) 543-2911
Grades: 9-12
| 445 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,479 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in SC)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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