Wren Elementary School
Tel:
(864)850-5950
- Wren Elementary School serves 578 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 65% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 49%.
School Overview
- Wren Elementary School's student population of 578 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 578 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Wren Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Wren Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
| Overall School Rank | #293 out of 1,130 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 9% |
| Black | 5% | 34% |
| White | 88% | 51% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 64% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Anderson 01 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Wren Elementary School is Wren High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Wren Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Wren Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Piedmont Wren Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 758 students
0.1 miles
1010 Wren School Road
Piedmont, SC 29673
(864)850-5930 0.1 6-8 758 - Piedmont Wren High School Grades: 9-12 | 1165 students
0.2 miles
905 Wren School Road
Piedmont, SC 29673
(864)850-5900 0.2 9-12 1165 - Easley Hunt Meadows Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 506 students
2.9 miles
420 Hunt Road
Easley, SC 29642
(864)850-3987 2.9 PK-5 506 - Piedmont Spearman Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 622 students
3.0 miles
2001 Easley Highway
Piedmont, SC 29673
(864)947-9787 3.0 PK-5 622 - Greenville Powdersville Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 626 students
5.9 miles
139 Hood Road
Greenville, SC 29611
(864)269-4431 5.9 3-5 626
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