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#925 of 1,176 schools in SC

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Woodruff Primary

Elementary School · Spartanburg 04

200 Lucy P. Edwards Road, Woodruff, SC 29388

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on SC statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

775

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Woodruff

#3 of 4

public schools

South Carolina elementary schools

#520 of 680

In district

#3 of 4

Spartanburg 04

About Woodruff Primary

Woodruff Primary serves students from pre-kindergarten through second grade in Woodruff, South Carolina, located in Spartanburg County. The school enrolls 775 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1 with a faculty of 50 full-time equivalent teachers. As a regular public school in a rural setting, Woodruff Primary provides early elementary education during a critical developmental period for young learners.

According to current data, the school is working to strengthen its academic performance and has room for growth in supporting student achievement. With a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and a state ranking placing it in the 22nd percentile among South Carolina schools, the school is focused on continuing to develop its instructional programs. The combination of dedicated teachers and reasonable class sizes creates a foundation for personalized attention to the youngest elementary students.

Located at 200 Lucy P. Edwards Road, Woodruff Primary is embedded in the rural community it serves, offering families a neighborhood school experience in a small-town setting.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Woodruff Primary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on SC state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.7Fair51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,957

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Woodruff Primary Compares

See how Woodruff Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
21th percentile in SC
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
3.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
50 teachers

Location

200 Lucy P. Edwards Road, Woodruff, SC 29388

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woodruff Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Pauline), which scores notably higher. Another option is West View Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Spartanburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Roebuck Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Roebuck), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Woodruff, see our Woodruff schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Woodruff Elementary Woodruff 0.2 mi 5.8
Woodruff Middle Woodruff 0.4 mi 3.9
Woodruff High Woodruff 0.6 mi 6.9
Dorman High Roebuck 8.5 mi 7.0
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Enoree 9.7 mi 4.7
L. E. Gable Middle Roebuck 9.4 mi 5.6
Anderson Mill Elementary Moore 10.6 mi 5.2
Roebuck Elementary Roebuck 10.4 mi 6.7
Gray Court-Owings Elementary/Middle Gray Court 9.9 mi 5.8
Reidville Elementary Reidville 10.5 mi 6.0
River Ridge Elementary Moore 11.1 mi 5.4
Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary Pauline 10.7 mi 7.8
R. P. Dawkins Middle Moore 12.0 mi 5.7
Florence Chapel Middle Duncan 12.1 mi 7.4
Berry Shoals Intermediate Duncan 12.2 mi 6.3
Ruldolph G. Gordon School at Jones Mill Simpsonville 10.3 mi 5.1
Tyger River High Enoree 10.6 mi
Fountain Inn High Fountain Inn 10.7 mi 5.4
West View Elementary Spartanburg 13.5 mi 6.8
LEGACY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Spartanburg 13.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 29388 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,197

Median Home Value

$216,700

Median Rent

$848/mo

Population

16,020

College Educated

25.5%

Homeownership

77.4%

Avg Commute

25.7 min

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Median Age

42.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Woodruff Primary has a median household income of $77,197. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $216,700, with a median rent of $848/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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
Berea Elementary Greenville, SC 5.0
H. B. Rhame Elementary Columbia, SC 5.0
Ladson Elementary Ladson, SC 5.0
Redcliffe Elementary Aiken, SC 5.0
St. James Elementary Myrtle Beach, SC 5.0
St. John's Elementary Darlington, SC 5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Woodruff Primary

What grades does Woodruff Primary serve?

Woodruff Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Woodruff Primary?

Woodruff Primary has an enrollment of approximately 775 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodruff Primary?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodruff Primary is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodruff Primary rank in SC?

Woodruff Primary is ranked #925 out of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Woodruff Primary's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodruff Primary has a composite rating of 5.0 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.

Is Woodruff Primary a charter school?

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

Is Woodruff Primary a Title I school?

No, Woodruff Primary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodruff Primary?

100.0% of students at Woodruff Primary 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 (2,474/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Woodruff). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
775
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Spartanburg County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Spartanburg 04
District Enrollment
2,886
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,995
District Rank
#3 of 4

How We Rate Schools

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