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#493 of 1,176 schools in SC

Top 42% in state

Roebuck Elementary

Elementary School · Spartanburg 06

2401 East Blackstock Road, Roebuck, SC 29376

Enrollment

835

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Roebuck

#2 of 3

public schools

South Carolina elementary schools

#290 of 680

In district

#4 of 13

Spartanburg 06

Academic growth

7.5 / 10

Very strong

About Roebuck Elementary

Roebuck Elementary serves students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Roebuck, a mid-size suburb of Spartanburg County, South Carolina. The school enrolls 835 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13:1, supported by 64 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Roebuck Elementary is working with room for growth.

The school ranks at the 54th percentile among South Carolina public schools, placing it #546 out of 1,192 statewide. In reading and language arts, 37% of students across all grades score at proficient levels or above, while 40% of students meet proficiency in math. These results reflect the school's focus on student development and improvement in core academic areas.

With a moderate class size and dedicated teaching staff, Roebuck Elementary maintains a stable learning environment for elementary-aged children in the community. Families considering the school should understand that it represents a middle-performing option in the state while being conveniently located in the local suburban area.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39%
Reading/ELA Proficiency38%
Overall Proficiency39%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected-10.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,908

Roebuck Elementary — Students at Roebuck Elementary score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

70.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 39.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.3%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
40%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
39%
ELA
38%

* 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: 7.5/10.

How Roebuck Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.7/10
58th percentile in SC
Academic
5.1/10
5.1/10
Growth
7.5/10
Above average
Environment
7.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
64 teachers

Location

2401 East Blackstock Road, Roebuck, SC 29376

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roebuck Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. The Cleveland Academy of Leadership (rated 8.6/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Spartanburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pine St. Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Spartanburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, E. P. Todd School (rated 8.2/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Spartanburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Roebuck, see our Roebuck schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.1 mi
School Distance Rating
L. E. Gable Middle Roebuck 1.6 mi 5.6
Dorman High Roebuck 1.9 mi 7.0
R. P. Dawkins Middle Moore 2.0 mi 5.7
Anderson Mill Elementary Moore 2.5 mi 5.2
LEGACY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Spartanburg 3.2 mi
ST JAMES METHODIST KINDERGARTEN Spartanburg 3.8 mi
Woodland Heights Elementary Spartanburg 3.8 mi 3.9
West View Elementary Spartanburg 4.3 mi 6.8
E. P. Todd School Spartanburg 4.1 mi 8.2
Carver Middle Spartanburg 4.7 mi 7.3
Mary H. Wright Elementary Spartanburg 4.8 mi 6.0
MONTESSORI ACADEMY Spartanburg 4.9 mi
Spartanburg Preparatory School Spartanburg 4.9 mi 6.0
Jesse S. Bobo Elementary Spartanburg 5.1 mi 5.3
Green Charter School Spartanburg Spartanburg 5.0 mi 8.1
Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg Spartanburg 5.4 mi 5.2
The Cleveland Academy of Leadership Spartanburg 5.8 mi 8.6
ST PAUL THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Spartanburg 5.7 mi 7.3
Pine St. Elementary Spartanburg 5.5 mi 8.6
SC School for the Blind High Spartanburg 5.1 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 29376 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,583

Median Home Value

$219,800

Median Rent

$970/mo

Population

8,722

College Educated

24.5%

Homeownership

81.4%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

8.1%

Median Age

41.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Roebuck Elementary has a median household income of $68,583. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $219,800, with a median rent of $970/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Fountain Inn Elementary Fountain Inn, SC 6.7
Sandhills Primary Swansea, SC 6.7
Sandlapper Elementary Columbia, SC 6.7
Cherokee Charter Academy Gaffney, SC 6.8
Daniel Island School Charleston, SC 6.8
Forest Lake Elementary Columbia, SC 6.8

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 is ranked #493 out of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Roebuck Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Roebuck Elementary has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Roebuck Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roebuck Elementary has 39.7% math proficiency and 37.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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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 – 5th
Enrollment
835
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
64
Free/Reduced Lunch
70.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Spartanburg County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Spartanburg 06
District Enrollment
11,773
Schools in District
14
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,109
District Rank
#4 of 13

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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