Average
#449 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 38% in state
Woodfields Elementary
Elementary School · Greenwood 50
1032 Emerald Road, Greenwood, SC 29646
Enrollment
693
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
693
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Greenwood
#6 of 12
public schools
South Carolina elementary schools
#267 of 680
In district
#7 of 13
Greenwood 50
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Woodfields Elementary
Woodfields Elementary is a regular public school in Greenwood, South Carolina, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 693 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1, the school offers personalized attention to its young learners. Woodfields Elementary has 43 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education in a town setting.
The MySchoolScout rating for Woodfields Elementary is 5.5 out of 10, placing it at the 50th percentile among South Carolina schools with a state ranking of #594 out of 1192. The academic score stands at 4.2/10, indicating that there is room for improvement in test performance. In terms of proficiency levels, 33% of students are proficient or above in ELA and reading, while 31% are proficient or above in math.
Woodfields Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where children can grow and develop essential skills. While the school aims to improve its academic scores, it remains committed to nurturing each student's unique potential. Set in the heart of Greenwood, Woodfields Elementary is part of a close-knit community that values education and collaboration.
Score Breakdown
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Woodfields Elementary — Students at Woodfields Elementary score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
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: 8.2/10.
How Woodfields Elementary Compares
See how Woodfields Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 36% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 35% (2019) to 39% (2022).
Location
1032 Emerald Road, Greenwood, SC 29646
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodfields Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mathews Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hodges Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Hodges), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Merrywood Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 5.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Greenwood, see our Greenwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Brewer Middle Greenwood | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Eleanor S. Rice Elementary Greenwood | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Mathews Elementary Greenwood | 2.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Pinecrest Elementary Greenwood | 4.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Greenwood High Greenwood | 4.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Emerald High Greenwood | 4.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Lakeview Elementary Greenwood | 5.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Merrywood Elementary Greenwood | 5.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary Greenwood | 5.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Ninety Six Primary Ninety Six | 5.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Northside Middle Greenwood | 5.4 mi | 4.9 |
| CAMBRIDGE ACADEMY Greenwood | 5.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Edgewood Middle Ninety Six | 5.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Ninety Six High Ninety Six | 5.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Westview Middle Greenwood | 6.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Ninety Six Elementary Ninety Six | 6.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Hodges Elementary Hodges | 10.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Waterloo Elementary Waterloo | 11.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Ware Shoals High Ware Shoals | 14.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Ware Shoals Elementary Middle Ware Shoals | 15.3 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29646 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,669
Median Home Value
$130,900
Median Rent
$818/mo
Population
28,413
College Educated
19.9%
Homeownership
61.5%
Avg Commute
19.7 min
Poverty Rate
21.3%
Median Age
39.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Woodfields Elementary has a median household income of $41,669. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $130,900, with a median rent of $818/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Cherokee Charter Academy Gaffney, SC | 6.8 |
| Forest Lake Elementary Columbia, SC | 6.8 |
| Fork Shoals School Pelzer, SC | 6.8 |
| James H. Hendrix Elementary Boiling Springs, SC | 6.8 |
| Lake Murray Elementary Chapin, SC | 6.8 |
| Liberty STEAM Charter School Sumter, SC | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodfields Elementary
What grades does Woodfields Elementary serve?
Woodfields Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Woodfields Elementary?
Woodfields Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 693 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodfields Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodfields Elementary is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodfields Elementary rank in SC?
Woodfields Elementary is ranked #449 out of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Woodfields Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodfields Elementary has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Woodfields Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woodfields Elementary has 30.7% math proficiency and 33.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Woodfields Elementary a charter school?
No, Woodfields Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodfields Elementary a Title I school?
No, Woodfields Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodfields Elementary?
100.0% of students at Woodfields 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
- City Safety
- High (3,817/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Greenwood). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 693
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Greenwood County
- Phone
- (864) 941-5540
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Greenwood 50- District Enrollment
- 8,520
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,530
- District Rank
- #7 of 13
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