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#552 of 1,176 schools in SC

Top 47% in state

Anderson Mill Elementary

Elementary School · Spartanburg 06 · Moore, SC

A Spartanburg 06 elementary school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1845 Old Anderson Mill Road, Moore, SC 29369

  • Math 52% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 48% proficient (2022)
  • 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
District spending per student$14,109
Chronic Absenteeism19.9%

Students at Anderson Mill Elementary score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.

Math Proficiency52%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency48%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 50% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
86%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
85%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
54%
ELA
35%
2015
Math
49%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
49%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
48%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
48%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
48%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

52.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Anderson Mill Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated1,222/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$82,002

Median home value

$233,700

Median rent

$1,429/mo

College educated

31.8%

Homeownership

90.5%

Poverty rate

5.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29369; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Roebuck ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.2PK–52.5 mi835Compare →
West View ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.4PK–52.9 mi666Compare →
Legacy Christian SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K3.5 mi3Compare →
Green Charter School SpartanburgCharter · enrollment unverified8.7PK–83.7 mi448Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Spartanburg 06

Schools in district
14
Rank in district
#3 of 13
District spending per student
$14,109NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Anderson Mill Elementary is listed in Spartanburg 06; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Anderson Mill Elementary

Anderson Mill Elementary is a public elementary school in Moore, SC, part of Spartanburg 06, serving approximately 639 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #552 of 1,176 schools in SC. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Anderson Mill Elementary

What grades does Anderson Mill Elementary serve?

Anderson Mill Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Anderson Mill Elementary?

Anderson Mill Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 639 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anderson Mill Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Anderson Mill Elementary is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Anderson Mill Elementary rank in SC?

Anderson Mill Elementary ranks #552 of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Anderson Mill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Anderson Mill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Anderson Mill Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Anderson Mill Elementary has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Anderson Mill Elementary a charter school?

No, Anderson Mill Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Anderson Mill Elementary a Title I school?

No, Anderson Mill Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anderson Mill Elementary?

52.4% of students at Anderson Mill Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
639
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Spartanburg County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.9%
Area population (ZIP 29369)
15,782
Area average commute
22.5 min
Area median age
41.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 29369; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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