Very Good
#181 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 15% in state
Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary
Elementary School · Spartanburg 06
P.O. Box 95, Pauline, SC 29374
Enrollment
474
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
474
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina elementary schools
#114 of 680
In district
#1 of 13
Spartanburg 06
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary
Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in the rural setting of Pauline, South Carolina. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 474 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1, students benefit from individualized attention and support.
Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary is ranked 68th percentile statewide, placing it at number 383 out of 1,192 schools in South Carolina. The school's academic performance shows that 58% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 52% are proficient or above in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and growth.
While the specific neighborhood data around Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary is not available, the school's rural location near the town offers a close-knit community atmosphere for students to thrive in.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary — Students at Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from SC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.0/10.
How Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary Compares
See how Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 50% (2019) to 57% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 55% (2019) to 62% (2022).
Location
P.O. Box 95, Pauline, SC 29374
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jesse Boyd Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Spartanburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pine St. Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Spartanburg), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, E. P. Todd School (rated 8.2/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Spartanburg), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Pauline, see our Pauline schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| L. E. Gable Middle Roebuck | 4.6 mi | 5.6 |
| SC School for the Blind High Spartanburg | 5.5 mi | — |
| SC School for the Deaf High Spartanburg | 5.5 mi | — |
| SC School for the Deaf Elementary/Middle Spartanburg | 5.5 mi | 6.2 |
| SC School for the Blind Elementary/Middle Spartanburg | 5.5 mi | — |
| Cedar Springs Academy Spartanburg | 5.5 mi | 7.7 |
| E. P. Todd School Spartanburg | 5.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Roebuck Elementary Roebuck | 5.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Dorman High Roebuck | 5.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Pine St. Elementary Spartanburg | 8.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Carver Middle Spartanburg | 8.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Mary H. Wright Elementary Spartanburg | 8.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Spartanburg Preparatory School Spartanburg | 8.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Pacolet Elementary Pacolet | 7.7 mi | 5.6 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY Spartanburg | 8.3 mi | — |
| Jesse Boyd Elementary Spartanburg | 8.7 mi | 9.2 |
| R. P. Dawkins Middle Moore | 7.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Tyger River High Enoree | 8.6 mi | — |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Spartanburg | 8.2 mi | — |
| Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg Spartanburg | 8.7 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29374 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,898
Median Home Value
$207,400
Median Rent
$876/mo
Population
2,774
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
92.1%
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
52.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary has a median household income of $62,898. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $207,400, with a median rent of $876/month. The local poverty rate of 9.7% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bookman Road Elementary Elgin, SC | 7.8 |
| Cherokee Trail Elementary Donalds, SC | 7.8 |
| Congaree Elementary West Columbia, SC | 7.8 |
| Ebinport Elementary Rock Hill, SC | 7.8 |
| Flat Rock Elementary Anderson, SC | 7.8 |
| Harbison West Elementary Columbia, SC | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary
What grades does Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary serve?
Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary?
Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 474 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary rank in SC?
Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary is ranked #181 out of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary has 52.3% math proficiency and 58.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary a charter school?
No, Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary a Title I school?
No, Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pauline-glenn Springs Elementary?
46.6% of students at Pauline-glenn Springs 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 474
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Spartanburg County
- Phone
- (864) 583-1868
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Spartanburg 06- District Enrollment
- 11,773
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,109
- District Rank
- #1 of 13
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