Serving 474 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Holly Springs-motlow 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 55% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 474 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in SC
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Holly Springs-motlow Elementary School's student population of 474 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
474 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings
Holly Springs-motlow Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,154 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Holly Springs-motlow Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#351 out of 1154 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
41%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Holly Springs-motlow Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Holly Springs-motlow Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/73000/72687/holly-springs-motlow-elementary-school-chart-sKPSyA.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
52%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Holly Springs-motlow Elementary School 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. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Holly Springs-motlow Elementary School 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.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/73000/72687/holly-springs-motlow-elementary-school-chart-4aDruG.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Holly Springs-motlow Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Holly Springs-motlow Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/73000/72687/holly-springs-motlow-elementary-school-chart-bytg5vK.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
7%
12%
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Black
3%
32%
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Holly Springs-motlow Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Holly Springs-motlow Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/73000/72687/holly-springs-motlow-elementary-school-chart-f8fjxv.png)
White
84%
48%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in South Carolina. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in South Carolina.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/state_ethnicity_school/73000/72687/holly-springs-motlow-elementary-school-chart-MgdtvI.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of Holly Springs-motlow Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Holly Springs-motlow Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/73000/72687/holly-springs-motlow-elementary-school-chart-jp3pCe.png)
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
60%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Holly Springs-motlow Elementary School's ranking?
Holly Springs-motlow Elementary School is ranked #351 out of 1,154 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Holly Springs-motlow Elementary School often compared to?
Holly Springs-motlow Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Crestview Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% SC state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend Holly Springs-motlow Elementary School?
474 students attend Holly Springs-motlow Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Holly Springs-motlow Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Holly Springs-motlow Elementary School?
Holly Springs-motlow Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Holly Springs-motlow Elementary School offer ?
Holly Springs-motlow Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Holly Springs-motlow Elementary School part of?
Holly Springs-motlow Elementary School is part of Spartanburg 01 School District.
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