For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 932 students in Greenwood 51 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
Public Schools in Greenwood 51 School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% 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
3 Schools
1,271 Schools
# Students
932 Students
781,955 Students
# Teachers
68 Teachers
54,128 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Greenwood 51 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 78 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#48 out of 83 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
48%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.65
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,287 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
13,272 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
66 Students
94,051 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
12%
# Black Students
156 Students
250,296 Students
% Black Students
17%
32%
# White Students
652 Students
377,904 Students
% White Students
70%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
999 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
56 Students
42,271 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
46
24,990
# Students in K Grade:
65
54,621
# Students in 1st Grade:
72
56,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
56
56,023
# Students in 3rd Grade:
70
56,357
# Students in 4th Grade:
82
56,954
# Students in 5th Grade:
59
57,774
# Students in 6th Grade:
74
58,706
# Students in 7th Grade:
73
61,630
# Students in 8th Grade:
65
62,654
# Students in 9th Grade:
96
72,536
# Students in 10th Grade:
54
60,397
# Students in 11th Grade:
54
52,961
# Students in 12th Grade:
66
50,278
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,917 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,453. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,811 is less than the state median of $15,044. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$12,084 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$11,764 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,917
$15,453
Spending / Student
$13,811
$15,044
Best Greenwood 51 School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ware Shoals High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
56 South Greenwood Avenue
Ware Shoals, SC 29692
(864) 456-7923
Ware Shoals, SC 29692
(864) 456-7923
Grades: 9-12
| 270 students
Rank: #22.
Ware Shoals Elementary Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
45 West Main Street
Ware Shoals, SC 29692
(864) 456-2711
Ware Shoals, SC 29692
(864) 456-2711
Grades: 5-8
| 271 students
Rank: #33.
Ware Shoals Primary
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
15269 Indian Mound Road
Ware Shoals, SC 29692
(864) 861-2261
Ware Shoals, SC 29692
(864) 861-2261
Grades: PK-4
| 391 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Greenwood 51 School District?
Greenwood 51 School District manages 3 public schools serving 932 students.
What is the rank of Greenwood 51 School District?
Greenwood 51 School District is ranked #45 out of 78 school districts in South Carolina (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Greenwood 51 School District?
70% of Greenwood 51 School District students are White, 17% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Greenwood 51 School District?
Greenwood 51 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Greenwood 51 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,811 is less than the state median of $15,044. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
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