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 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 688 students in Spartanburg 04 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in South Carolina.
Public Middle School in Spartanburg 04 School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
4 Schools
352 Schools
# Students
2,886 Students
221,816 Students
# Teachers
180 Teachers
15,785 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.
Overall District Rank
#15 out of 81 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
52%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
50%

Graduation Rate
79%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
716 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
15 Students
3,913 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
377 Students
28,487 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
13%
# Black Students
373 Students
68,879 Students
% Black Students
13%
31%
# White Students
1,846 Students
106,747 Students
% White Students
64%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
263 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
271 Students
12,741 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
182
1,376
# Students in K Grade:
188
4,750
# Students in 1st Grade:
196
4,911
# Students in 2nd Grade:
209
5,020
# Students in 3rd Grade:
193
5,182
# Students in 4th Grade:
204
5,185
# Students in 5th Grade:
218
5,841
# Students in 6th Grade:
233
53,112
# Students in 7th Grade:
219
59,443
# Students in 8th Grade:
236
60,172
# Students in 9th Grade:
273
4,774
# Students in 10th Grade:
213
4,352
# Students in 11th Grade:
176
3,992
# Students in 12th Grade:
146
3,706
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,752 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,220. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,029 is less than the state median of $14,817. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$12,084 MM

Spending
$32 MM
$11,764 MM

Revenue / Student
$11,752
$15,220

Spending / Student
$11,029
$14,817

Best Spartanburg 04 School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Woodruff Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
205 S. J. Workman Highway
Woodruff, SC 29388
(864) 476-3150
Woodruff, SC 29388
(864) 476-3150
Grades: 6-8
| 688 students
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