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West View Elementary School vs. Woodland Heights Elementary School

Should you attend West View Elementary School or Woodland Heights Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
West View Elementary School
400 Oak Grove Road
Spartanburg, SC 29301
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Woodland Heights Elementary School
1216 John B. White Sr. Bouleva
Spartanburg, SC 29306
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

West View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Woodland Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 666 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West View Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower 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 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 386 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Woodland Heights Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
666 students
386 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at West View Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Woodland Heights Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at West View Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Woodland Heights Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
34 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at West View Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Woodland Heights Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at West View Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Spartanburg 06 School District and the state of South Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Woodland Heights Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Spartanburg 06 School District and the state of South Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#632 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
#828 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of West View Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Woodland Heights Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
40%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at West View Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Spartanburg 06 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Woodland Heights Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Spartanburg 06 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
45%
(Bottom 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at West View Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Spartanburg 06 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Woodland Heights Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Spartanburg 06 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
45-49%
(Top 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at West View Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Spartanburg 06 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Woodland Heights Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Spartanburg 06 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of West View Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Woodland Heights Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
108
74
Grade 1 Students
109
65
Grade 2 Students
101
69
Grade 3 Students
105
69
Grade 4 Students
124
59
Grade 5 Students
119
50

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at West View Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Spartanburg 06 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Woodland Heights Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Spartanburg 06 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
18%
13%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at West View Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Spartanburg 06 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Woodland Heights Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Spartanburg 06 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
44%
57%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at West View Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Spartanburg 06 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Woodland Heights Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Spartanburg 06 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
27%
21%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at West View Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Spartanburg 06 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Woodland Heights Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Spartanburg 06 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at West View Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Spartanburg 06 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Woodland Heights Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Spartanburg 06 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.70
0.62
This chart showcases the diversity score of West View Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Spartanburg 06 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Woodland Heights Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Spartanburg 06 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
100%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at West View Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Spartanburg 06 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Woodland Heights Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Spartanburg 06 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
(15-16 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at West View Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Spartanburg 06 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Woodland Heights Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Spartanburg 06 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2015-16 school year.
 
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