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Reidville Elementary

Elementary School · Spartanburg 05

P.O. Box 189, Reidville, SC 29375

Enrollment

667

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

South Carolina elementary schools

#395 of 680

In district

#10 of 12

Spartanburg 05

Academic performance

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Reidville Elementary

Reidville Elementary serves 667 students in grades PreK through 4th in Spartanburg County, maintaining a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1 with 53 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned impressive recognition, ranking 62nd out of 1,192 elementary schools statewide and placing in the 95th percentile with a strong MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. Academic performance at Reidville Elementary demonstrates solid achievement, with 65% of students performing at or above proficient levels in English Language Arts and Reading, while 68% meet or exceed proficiency standards in Mathematics.

These results contribute to the school's notable academic score of 8.4 out of 10, reflecting consistent educational quality across grade levels. The school draws from a community with a median household income of $123,750 and median home values around $247,700. About 30% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, though the community also includes families facing economic challenges, with a poverty rate of 16.2%.

This economic diversity brings varied perspectives and experiences to the school environment. Reidville Elementary operates in a mid-size suburban setting that provides students with both small-town familiarity and access to broader educational and community resources throughout Spartanburg County.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.33 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68%
Reading/ELA Proficiency65%
Overall Proficiency67%
Expected (poverty-adj.)59%
vs. Expected+7.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.7Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,544

Reidville Elementary — Students at Reidville Elementary score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 67.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 63.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from SC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
68%
ELA
65%

* 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: 4.2/10.

How Reidville Elementary Compares

See how Reidville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
41th percentile in SC
Academic
8.5/10
8.5/10
Growth
4.2/10
Below average
Environment
6.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
53 teachers

Location

P.O. Box 189, Reidville, SC 29375

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Reidville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Green Charter School Spartanburg (rated 8.1/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Spartanburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wellford Academy of Science and Technology (rated 7.5/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Wellford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Duncan Elementary School of the Arts (rated 6.9/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Duncan), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Reidville, see our Reidville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.8 mi
School Distance Rating
River Ridge Elementary Moore 2.7 mi 5.4
Berry Shoals Intermediate Duncan 3.3 mi 6.3
Florence Chapel Middle Duncan 3.3 mi 7.4
Abner Creek Academy Duncan 3.3 mi 6.6
Beech Springs Intermediate Duncan 4.7 mi 7.8
James Byrnes Freshman Academy Duncan 4.9 mi 6.3
Duncan Elementary School of the Arts Duncan 5.0 mi 6.9
James F. Byrnes High Duncan 5.2 mi 6.1
Wellford Academy of Science and Technology Wellford 6.3 mi 7.5
Anderson Mill Elementary Moore 6.1 mi 5.2
West View Elementary Spartanburg 7.4 mi 6.8
OAKBROOK PREPARATORY SCHOOL Spartanburg 7.8 mi 7.8
Green Charter School Spartanburg Spartanburg 7.8 mi 8.1
ABIDING PEACE ACADEMY Simpsonville 7.4 mi 3.8
Lyman Elementary Lyman 8.6 mi 6.6
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Simpsonville 7.6 mi
Fairforest Elementary Spartanburg 8.8 mi 5.7
Fairforest Middle Spartanburg 8.2 mi 6.1
Oakview Elementary Simpsonville 7.5 mi 6.4
D. R. Hill Middle Lyman 8.8 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 29375 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$154,583

Median Home Value

$241,700

Population

129

College Educated

36.2%

Homeownership

87.8%

Poverty Rate

0%

Median Age

51.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Reidville Elementary has a median household income of $154,583. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $241,700. The local poverty rate of 0.0% 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
Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary Charleston, SC 6.0
Eleanor S. Rice Elementary Greenwood, SC 6.0
Forts Pond Elementary Pelion, SC 6.0
Hannah-Pamplico Elementary/Middle Pamplico, SC 6.0
Henry E. Bonner Elementary Moncks Corner, SC 6.0
Latta Elementary Latta, SC 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Reidville Elementary

What grades does Reidville Elementary serve?

Reidville Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Reidville Elementary?

Reidville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 667 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Reidville Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Reidville Elementary is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Reidville Elementary rank in SC?

Reidville Elementary is ranked #691 out of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Reidville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Reidville Elementary has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Reidville Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Reidville Elementary has 67.3% math proficiency and 63.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Reidville Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Reidville Elementary a Title I school?

No, Reidville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

50.7% of students at Reidville 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

County Safety
Elevated (1,222/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
667
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Spartanburg County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Spartanburg 05
District Enrollment
10,670
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,950
District Rank
#10 of 12

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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