Spartanburg 04 School District

118 Mcedco Road
Woodruff, SC 29388
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Spartanburg 04 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 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,901 students in Spartanburg 04 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 Spartanburg 04 School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% 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
2,901 Students
789,960 Students
# Teachers
180 Teachers
54,656 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Spartanburg 04 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 79% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (SC)
#15 out of 81 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Spartanburg 04  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Spartanburg 04  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.
53%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Spartanburg 04  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.
58%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Spartanburg 04  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.
79%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Spartanburg 04  School District and public school graduation rate of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,193 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
13,762 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
340 Students
100,535 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
13%
# Black Students
389 Students
249,652 Students
% Black Students
13%
31%
# White Students
1,882 Students
377,241 Students
% White Students
65%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
958 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
273 Students
45,455 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
201
26,663
# Students in K Grade:
193
54,320
# Students in 1st Grade:
202
57,885
# Students in 2nd Grade:
184
56,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
212
57,133
# Students in 4th Grade:
208
57,214
# Students in 5th Grade:
227
58,187
# Students in 6th Grade:
217
58,830
# Students in 7th Grade:
231
59,976
# Students in 8th Grade:
238
62,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
256
72,477
# Students in 10th Grade:
207
64,173
# Students in 11th Grade:
159
53,571
# Students in 12th Grade:
166
50,551
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,691 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,297. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,972 is less than the state median of $14,891. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (SC)
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$12,084 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Spartanburg 04  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
$32 MM
$11,764 MM
This chart displays total spending of Spartanburg 04  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
$11,691
$15,297
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Spartanburg 04  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
$10,972
$14,891
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Spartanburg 04  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 Spartanburg 04 School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Woodruff High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
710 Cross Anchor Highway
Woodruff, SC 29388
(864) 476-7045
Grades: 9-12
| 788 students
Rank: #22.
Woodruff Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
915 Cross Anchor Road
Woodruff, SC 29388
(864) 476-3123
Grades: 3-5
| 647 students
Rank: #33.
Woodruff Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
205 S. J. Workman Highway
Woodruff, SC 29388
(864) 476-3150
Grades: 6-8
| 686 students
Rank: n/an/a
Woodruff Primary
Magnet School
200 Lucy P. Edwards Road
Woodruff, SC 29388
(864) 476-3174
Grades: PK-2
| 780 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Spartanburg 04 School District?
Spartanburg 04 School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,901 students.
What is the rank of Spartanburg 04hool District?
Spartanburg 04hool District is ranked #15 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 10%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Spartanburg 04hool District?
65% of Spartanburg 04hool District students are White, 13% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Spartanburg 04hool District?
Spartanburg 04hool District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Spartanburg 04hool District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,972 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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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,901 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : 79% (Btm 50% in SC)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 51% (Top 10%)
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 58% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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