Summary:
Spearman Elementary is a public elementary school located in Piedmont, South Carolina, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 801 students. The school is part of the Anderson 01 school district, which is ranked 3rd out of 75 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Spearman Elementary consistently ranks among the top 100 elementary schools in South Carolina, with a ranking as high as 65th out of 644 schools in 2022-2023. The school's performance on state assessments is consistently above the state and district averages, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics. For example, in 2023-2024, 65.1% of 3rd graders, 78.3% of 4th graders, and 65.7% of 5th graders at Spearman Elementary were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state averages of 53.8%, 57.2%, and 55.7%, respectively. In Mathematics, 75.2% of 3rd graders, 69.4% of 4th graders, and 64.9% of 5th graders at Spearman Elementary were proficient or better, compared to the state averages of 54.5%, 51%, and 45.8%.
Spearman Elementary also performs exceptionally well in supporting various student subgroups, including female students, male students, African American students, white students, low socioeconomic status students, and disabled students. For example, in 2023-2024, Spearman Elementary ranked 75th out of 565 SC elementary schools for female students, 94th out of 568 for male students, 60th out of 369 for African American students, and 17th out of 143 for disabled students, all with a 4-star rating. When compared to nearby schools, such as Wren Elementary, Spearman Elementary consistently outperforms its peers on state assessments and maintains a higher ranking, highlighting its relative strength within the Anderson 01 district.
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Detail:
Public PK, KG-5
District:
Anderson 01
SchoolDigger Rank:
85th of 638 South Carolina Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $8,564
Students who attend Spearman Elementary usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 16.8
Number of students: 801
Racial breakdown:
White:
71.5%
African American:
11.6%
Hispanic:
9.5%
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Two or more races:
5.7%
Asian:
0.9%
American Indian:
0.6%
Pacific Islander:
0.1%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 55.6%
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