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#893 of 1,176 schools in SC

Greeleyville Primary

Elementary School · Williamsburg 01 · Greeleyville, SC

A Williamsburg 01 elementary school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

7 Varner Avenue, Greeleyville, SC 29056

  • Math 22% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 32% proficient (2022)
  • 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-9.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
District spending per student$21,582
Chronic Absenteeism16.2%

Students at Greeleyville Primary score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.

Math Proficiency22%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency32%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 5 points since 2019, reaching 27% in 2022.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
8%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
8%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
32%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 42% (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

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Greeleyville Primary 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 15Car-Dependent
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: High2,048/100K

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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

$43,301

Median home value

$73,900

Median rent

$834/mo

College educated

21.8%

Homeownership

65.8%

Poverty rate

20.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29056; 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

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hemingway ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.6PK–5Not available275Compare →
Kenneth Gardner Leadership AcademyEnrollment path unverified3.83–5Not available368Compare →
W.m. Anderson PrimaryEnrollment path unverified8.9PK–2Not available399Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Williamsburg 01

Schools in district
11
Rank in district
#6 of 9
District spending per student
$21,582NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
30.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Greeleyville Primary is listed in Williamsburg 01; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Greeleyville Primary

Greeleyville Primary is a public elementary school in Greeleyville, SC, part of Williamsburg 01, serving approximately 191 students in grades Pre-K-3rd with a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #893 of 1,176 schools in SC. State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Greeleyville Primary

What grades does Greeleyville Primary serve?

Greeleyville Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend Greeleyville Primary?

Greeleyville Primary has an enrollment of approximately 191 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greeleyville Primary?

The student-teacher ratio at Greeleyville Primary is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greeleyville Primary rank in SC?

Greeleyville Primary ranks #893 of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Greeleyville Primary's MySchoolScout rating?

Greeleyville Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Greeleyville Primary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Greeleyville Primary has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Greeleyville Primary a charter school?

No, Greeleyville Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Greeleyville Primary a Title I school?

No, Greeleyville Primary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greeleyville Primary?

100.0% of students at Greeleyville Primary 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 – 3rd
Enrollment
191
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Williamsburg County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.2%
Area population (ZIP 29056)
2,288
Area average commute
33.2 min
Area median age
46.5
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 29056; 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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