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#459 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 39% in state
Based on limited data
Ninety Six Primary
Elementary School · Greenwood 52
121 South Cambridge Street, Ninety Six, SC 29666
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on SC statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
373
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
373
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#459 of 1,176
In Ninety Six
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Greenwood 52
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Ninety Six Primary
Elementary School in Ninety Six · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ninety Six Primary
Ninety Six Primary is a public elementary school in Ninety Six, SC, part of Greenwood 52. Ninety Six Primary serves approximately 373 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Ninety Six Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #459 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 7.0
- SC avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Ninety Six Primary 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
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Ninety Six Primary Compares
See how Ninety Six Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
121 South Cambridge Street, Ninety Six, SC 29666
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ninety Six Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hodges Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Hodges), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Ninety Six Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Merrywood Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Greenwood), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Ninety Six, see our Ninety Six schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ninety Six Elementary Ninety Six | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Edgewood Middle Ninety Six | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Ninety Six High Ninety Six | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Woodfields Elementary Greenwood | 5.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Brewer Middle Greenwood | 5.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Mathews Elementary Greenwood | 6.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Eleanor S. Rice Elementary Greenwood | 7.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary Greenwood | 8.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Pinecrest Elementary Greenwood | 9.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Westview Middle Greenwood | 9.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Greenwood High Greenwood | 9.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Emerald High Greenwood | 9.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Lakeview Elementary Greenwood | 10.1 mi | 5.2 |
| CAMBRIDGE ACADEMY Greenwood | 10.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Merrywood Elementary Greenwood | 10.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Northside Middle Greenwood | 10.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Waterloo Elementary Waterloo | 13.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Hodges Elementary Hodges | 15.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Saluda Primary Saluda | 18.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Saluda Elementary Saluda | 18.2 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29666 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,627
Median Home Value
$165,400
Median Rent
$843/mo
Population
6,751
College Educated
30.7%
Homeownership
81.3%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
43.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clearwater Elementary Clearwater, SC | 6.8 |
| Keowee Elementary Seneca, SC | 6.8 |
| Lambs Elementary North Charleston, SC | 6.8 |
| McBee Elementary Mcbee, SC | 6.8 |
| Myrtle Beach Early Childhood Myrtle Beach, SC | 6.8 |
| Creek Bridge STEM Academy Marion, SC | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ninety Six Primary
What grades does Ninety Six Primary serve?
Ninety Six Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Ninety Six Primary?
Ninety Six Primary has an enrollment of approximately 373 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ninety Six Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Ninety Six Primary is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ninety Six Primary rank in SC?
Ninety Six Primary ranks #459 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Ninety Six Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Ninety Six Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Ninety Six Primary a charter school?
No, Ninety Six Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ninety Six Primary a Title I school?
No, Ninety Six Primary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ninety Six Primary?
67.8% of students at Ninety Six 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 373
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Greenwood County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.7%
- Phone
- (864) 543-3112
Resources & Links
District
Greenwood 52- District Enrollment
- 1,479
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,391
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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