Best Public Schools in Mayo, SC

Summary:

The city of Mayo, South Carolina is home to a single public elementary school, Mayo Elementary, which serves grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 338 students. Mayo Elementary is a standout school in the Spartanburg 02 district and the state of South Carolina, ranking in the top 15% of elementary schools statewide.

Mayo Elementary has maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three school years, indicating consistently strong performance. The school outperforms the Spartanburg 02 district and the state of South Carolina on several key academic metrics, with 71.4% of 3rd graders proficient or better in English Language Arts compared to 60.2% in the district and 53.8% statewide. Mayo Elementary also spends $12,712 per student, higher than the state average, and maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 16.5 to 1.

While Mayo Elementary has a predominantly white student population, the school does have some racial and ethnic diversity, with small percentages of African American, Hispanic, and Asian students. Additionally, 71.01% of Mayo Elementary students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively high level of economic need among the student population. Despite these challenges, Mayo Elementary has demonstrated sustained academic excellence, effectively supporting student learning and achievement.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				SC READY English Language Arts (2024)			SC READY Mathematics (2024)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SC READY English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SC READY English Language Arts 4th Grade	SC READY English Language Arts 5th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 3rd Grade	SC READY Mathematics 4th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Mayo Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1300 Springdale Road	Mayo	29368	Spartanburg County	Spartanburg 02	No	No	No	Yes	(864) 461-2622	338	20	16.5	71.0%	300 (88.8%)	10 (3.0%)	9 (2.7%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.0%)	85.1	87^th of 638 public elementary schools	86.4%		78.9	121^st of 644 public elementary schools	81.2%	34	71.4	67.3	67.9	83.7	77.5	57.2	$12,712	$778	$1,405	$2,182	$9,501	$1,029	$10,530

Cities Near Mayo

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Chesnee	2.13 mi	6	27^th
Spartanburg	4.28 mi	31	104^th
Cowpens	4.45 mi	1	89^th
Boiling Springs	5.48 mi	5	42^nd
Gaffney	6.57 mi	13	145^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the South Carolina Department of Education.

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