Serving 629 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Anderson Mill Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 629 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in SC
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Anderson Mill Elementary School's student population of 629 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
629 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
Campus Size
92 acres
School Motto
On the PROWL toward Excellence!
School Rankings
Anderson Mill Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,118 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Anderson Mill Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#469 out of 1118 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
43%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
3%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
14%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Black
27%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
White
46%
46%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
10%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20.2%
25.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
50%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
navy, light blue, and white
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Anderson Mill Elementary School's ranking?
Anderson Mill Elementary School is ranked #469 out of 1,118 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Anderson Mill Elementary School often compared to?
Anderson Mill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Roebuck Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% SC state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend Anderson Mill Elementary School?
629 students attend Anderson Mill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Anderson Mill Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Anderson Mill Elementary School?
Anderson Mill Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Anderson Mill Elementary School offer ?
Anderson Mill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Anderson Mill Elementary School part of?
Anderson Mill Elementary School is part of Spartanburg 06 School District.
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