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#670 of 1,176 schools in SC

Holly Springs-motlow Elementary

Elementary School · Spartanburg 01

325 Motlow School Road, Campobello, SC 29322

Enrollment

532

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

South Carolina schools

#670 of 1,176

In Campobello

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#6 of 10

Spartanburg 01

Academic performance

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Holly Springs-motlow Elementary

6.0/10

Elementary School in Campobello · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Campobello-gramling School

6.9/10

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About Holly Springs-motlow Elementary

Holly Springs-motlow Elementary is a public elementary school in Campobello, SC, part of Spartanburg 01. Holly Springs-motlow Elementary serves approximately 532 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Holly Springs-motlow Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #670 of 1,176 schools in SC.

Structured state assessment records for Holly Springs-motlow Elementary show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • SC avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Holly Springs-motlow Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency56% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
Resources & Environment6.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,970
Chronic Absenteeism23.7%

Holly Springs-motlow Elementary — Students at Holly Springs-motlow Elementary score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 67.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
91%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
89%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
38%
2015
Math
59%
ELA
49%
2016
Math
58%
ELA
44%
2017
Math
60%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
46%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
55%
ELA
57%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.0/10.

How Holly Springs-motlow Elementary Compares

See how Holly Springs-motlow Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
43th percentile in SC
Academic
7.7/10
Very Good
Growth
5.0/10
Average
Environment
6.0/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

325 Motlow School Road, Campobello, SC 29322

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Holly Springs-motlow Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Skyland Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Greer), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lyman Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Lyman), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Campobello-Gramling School (rated 6.9/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Campobello, see our Campobello schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Campobello-Gramling School Campobello 4.3 mi 6.9
Skyland Elementary Greer 4.3 mi 7.7
D. R. Hill Middle Lyman 5.2 mi 4.4
Lyman Elementary Lyman 5.4 mi 7.0
Greer High Greer 5.3 mi 7.2
Greer Middle Greer 5.4 mi 3.7
Chapman High Inman 5.1 mi 8.2
T.E. Mabry Middle Inman 5.1 mi 4.7
Inman Intermediate Inman 5.1 mi 4.9
Landrum High Campobello 6.3 mi 7.6
Inman Elementary Inman 5.2 mi 6.2
Crestview Elementary Greer 6.4 mi 5.1
Blue Ridge High Greer 5.6 mi 6.7
Chandler Creek Elementary Greer 7.2 mi 5.6
Blue Ridge Middle Greer 7.0 mi 6.0
Landrum Middle Landrum 8.7 mi 5.5
O. P. Earle Elementary Landrum 8.7 mi 5.4
James F. Byrnes High Duncan 8.9 mi 6.1
Duncan Elementary School of the Arts Duncan 9.0 mi 6.3
James Byrnes Freshman Academy Duncan 9.1 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 29322 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,311

Median Home Value

$232,100

Median Rent

$862/mo

Population

10,573

College Educated

24.2%

Homeownership

80.8%

Avg Commute

27.4 min

Poverty Rate

13.7%

Median Age

43.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Holly Springs-motlow Elementary

What grades does Holly Springs-motlow Elementary serve?

Holly Springs-motlow Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Holly Springs-motlow Elementary?

Holly Springs-motlow Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 532 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Holly Springs-motlow Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Holly Springs-motlow Elementary is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Holly Springs-motlow Elementary rank in SC?

Holly Springs-motlow Elementary ranks #670 of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Holly Springs-motlow Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Holly Springs-motlow Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Holly Springs-motlow Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Holly Springs-motlow Elementary has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Holly Springs-motlow Elementary a charter school?

No, Holly Springs-motlow Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Holly Springs-motlow Elementary a Title I school?

No, Holly Springs-motlow Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Holly Springs-motlow Elementary?

65.0% of students at Holly Springs-motlow 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
532
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Spartanburg County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.7%

District

Spartanburg 01
District Enrollment
5,417
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,970
District Rank
#6 of 10

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