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 is 1 public high school serving 788 students in Spartanburg 04 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in South Carolina.
Public High School in Spartanburg 04 School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 91% (versus the 76% statewide average).
Public High School in Spartanburg 04 School District have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is less than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Woodruff High School, with 79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public high school average of 51% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
4 Schools
326 Schools
# Students
2,901 Students
263,709 Students
# Teachers
180 Teachers
17,054 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
0.65
# American Indian Students
n/a
778 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
4,359 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
340 Students
32,832 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
12%
# Black Students
389 Students
83,825 Students
% Black Students
13%
32%
# White Students
1,882 Students
129,125 Students
% White Students
65%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
324 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
273 Students
12,410 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
201
148
# Students in K Grade:
193
1,611
# Students in 1st Grade:
202
1,818
# Students in 2nd Grade:
184
1,584
# Students in 3rd Grade:
212
1,735
# Students in 4th Grade:
208
1,818
# Students in 5th Grade:
227
1,936
# Students in 6th Grade:
217
3,613
# Students in 7th Grade:
231
4,092
# Students in 8th Grade:
238
4,582
# 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 High 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

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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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