Woodruff Primary serves 780 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 780 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Woodruff Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Woodruff Primary's student population of 780 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
780 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Woodruff Primary is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
11%
13%
Black
13%
31%
White
64%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Woodruff Primary often compared to?
Woodruff Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like Hickory Tavern Elementary Middle School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Woodruff Primary?
780 students attend Woodruff Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Woodruff Primary students are White, 13% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 11% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Woodruff Primary?
Woodruff Primary has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Woodruff Primary offer ?
Woodruff Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Woodruff Primary part of?
Woodruff Primary is part of Spartanburg 04 School District.
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