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#842 of 1,176 schools in SC

Roebuck Elementary

Elementary School · Spartanburg 06 · Roebuck, SC

A Spartanburg 06 elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.

2401 East Blackstock Road, Roebuck, SC 29376

  • Math 39% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 38% proficient (2022)
  • 13:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.92 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency39% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-11.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
District spending per student$14,109
Chronic Absenteeism32.9%

Students at Roebuck Elementary score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.

Math Proficiency39%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency38%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 45 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 39% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
80%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
68%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
43%
ELA
29%
2015
Math
34%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
24%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
34%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
40%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
39%
ELA
38%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 50% (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

70.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Roebuck Elementary 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 32Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated1,222/100K

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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

$68,583

Median home value

$219,800

Median rent

$970/mo

College educated

24.5%

Homeownership

81.4%

Poverty rate

8.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29376; 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

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Anderson Mill ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.5PK–52.5 mi639Compare →
Legacy Christian SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K3.2 mi3Compare →
St James Methodist KindergartenPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK3.8 mi9Compare →
Woodland Heights ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.3K–53.8 mi386Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Spartanburg 06

Schools in district
14
Rank in district
#6 of 13
District spending per student
$14,109NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Roebuck Elementary is listed in Spartanburg 06; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Roebuck Elementary

Roebuck Elementary is a public elementary school in Roebuck, SC, part of Spartanburg 06, serving approximately 835 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #842 of 1,176 schools in SC. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Roebuck Elementary

What grades does Roebuck Elementary serve?

Roebuck Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Roebuck Elementary?

Roebuck Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 835 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roebuck Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Roebuck Elementary is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roebuck Elementary rank in SC?

Roebuck Elementary ranks #842 of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Roebuck Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Roebuck Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Roebuck Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Roebuck Elementary has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Roebuck Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Roebuck Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

70.8% of students at Roebuck 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
835
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
64
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Spartanburg County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.9%
Area population (ZIP 29376)
8,722
Area average commute
23 min
Area median age
41.3
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 29376; 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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