Very Good
#243 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 21% in state
Based on limited data
Sugar Ridge Elementary
Elementary School · Spartanburg 02 · Boiling Springs, SC
A Spartanburg 02 elementary school where students score 17 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2055 Hanging Rock Road, Boiling Springs, SC 29316
- Math 67% proficient (2022)
- Reading 68% proficient (2022)
- 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Students at Sugar Ridge Elementary score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
69.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Sugar Ridge 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 9Car-Dependent
- Bike 15Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated1,222/100K
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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
$75,808
Median home value
$227,700
Median rent
$1,133/mo
College educated
26.4%
Homeownership
79.1%
Poverty rate
10.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29316; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | PK–5 | 1.4 mi | 739 | Compare → |
| Boiling Springs ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | PK–5 | 2.0 mi | 854 | Compare → |
| Umc of the Covenant Child Development CenterPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 2.5 mi | 14 | Compare → |
| James H. Hendrix ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | PK–5 | 3.2 mi | 700 | Compare → |
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 02
- Schools in district
- 14
- Rank in district
- #5 of 14
- District spending per student
- $10,785NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Sugar Ridge Elementary is listed in Spartanburg 02; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Sugar Ridge Elementary
Sugar Ridge Elementary is a public elementary school in Boiling Springs, SC, part of Spartanburg 02, serving approximately 817 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #243 of 1,176 schools in SC. State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sugar Ridge Elementary
What grades does Sugar Ridge Elementary serve?
Sugar Ridge Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Sugar Ridge Elementary?
Sugar Ridge Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 817 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sugar Ridge Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Sugar Ridge Elementary is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sugar Ridge Elementary rank in SC?
Sugar Ridge Elementary ranks #243 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Sugar Ridge Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Sugar Ridge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Sugar Ridge Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sugar Ridge Elementary has 67% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Is Sugar Ridge Elementary a charter school?
No, Sugar Ridge Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sugar Ridge Elementary a Title I school?
No, Sugar Ridge Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sugar Ridge Elementary?
69.9% of students at Sugar Ridge 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
- 817
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Spartanburg County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.7%
- Phone
- (864) 578-2884
- Area population (ZIP 29316)
- 31,874
- Area average commute
- 25.2 min
- Area median age
- 35
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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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.
- 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 29316; 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 2022 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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