Sugar Ridge Elementary School serves 623 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 623 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Sugar Ridge Elementary School's student population of 623 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
623 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Sugar Ridge Elementary School is 0.53, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
2%
Hispanic
1%
12%
Black
19%
32%
White
65%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Sugar Ridge Elementary School?
623 students attend Sugar Ridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Sugar Ridge Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sugar Ridge Elementary School?
Sugar Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Sugar Ridge Elementary School offer ?
Sugar Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Sugar Ridge Elementary School part of?
Sugar Ridge Elementary School is part of Spartanburg 02 School District.
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