Greenwood 51 School District

56 South Greenwood Avenue
Ware Shoals, SC 29692
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 391 students in Greenwood 51 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in South Carolina.
Public Preschool in Greenwood 51 School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the South Carolina public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public preschool average of 53% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
3 Schools
564 Schools
# Students
932 Students
294,274 Students
# Teachers
68 Teachers
21,720 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (SC)
#48 out of 83 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Greenwood 51  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
23%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Greenwood 51  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
43%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Greenwood 51  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
80-84%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Greenwood 51  School District and public school graduation rate of SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
799 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
4,320 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
66 Students
36,784 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
13%
# Black Students
156 Students
96,082 Students
% Black Students
17%
33%
# White Students
652 Students
137,617 Students
% White Students
70%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
347 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
56 Students
18,256 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
46
24,928
# Students in K Grade:
65
45,943
# Students in 1st Grade:
72
45,773
# Students in 2nd Grade:
56
45,240
# Students in 3rd Grade:
70
42,022
# Students in 4th Grade:
82
41,451
# Students in 5th Grade:
59
39,289
# Students in 6th Grade:
74
3,518
# Students in 7th Grade:
73
2,610
# Students in 8th Grade:
65
2,371
# Students in 9th Grade:
96
347
# Students in 10th Grade:
54
277
# Students in 11th Grade:
54
217
# Students in 12th Grade:
66
288
# 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.
This School District
This State (SC)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$12,084 MM
This chart display total revenue of Greenwood 51  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$13 MM
$11,764 MM
This chart display total spending of Greenwood 51  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,917
$15,453
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Greenwood 51  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,811
$15,044
This chart display average spending per public school student in Greenwood 51  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Greenwood 51 School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ware Shoals Primary
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
15269 Indian Mound Road
Ware Shoals, SC 29692
(864) 861-2261
Grades: PK-4
| 391 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 932 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in SC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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