Elementary Schools in Spartanburg 02

Summary:

The Spartanburg 02 school district in South Carolina is home to 9 elementary schools, serving students from kindergarten through 5th grade. The schools in this district vary in size, with student populations ranging from 343 to 854, and demonstrate a range of academic performance levels.

Several schools in the district stand out for their exceptional academic achievements. Cooley Springs-Fingerville Elementary consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in the state, with particularly strong performance in math. Mayo Elementary and Chesnee Elementary also demonstrate impressive results, with Mayo Elementary excelling in English Language Arts and Chesnee Elementary performing well above the state and district averages.

While the Spartanburg 02 district as a whole is highly ranked, there is a noticeable gap in performance between the top-performing schools and the lower-performing ones. Schools with higher rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, such as James H. Hendrix Elementary and Shoally Creek Elementary, tend to have lower academic proficiency rates. This suggests a potential correlation between socioeconomic status and student outcomes, which raises questions about resource allocation and the need for more equitable educational opportunities across the district.

District Detail

3231 Old Furnace Road
Chesnee, SC 29323

(864) 578-0128

SchoolDigger Rank:
8^th of 75 South Carolina districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 11,806

Primary Schools: 9
Middle Schools: 3
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SC READY English Language Arts (2025)			SC READY Mathematics (2025)			SC READY Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	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	SC READY Science 4th 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
Carlisle-Foster's Grove Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	625 Foster's Grove Road	Chesnee	29323	Spartanburg County	Spartanburg 02	No	No	No	No	(864) 578-2215	551	39	14.2		433 (78.6%)	36 (6.5%)	10 (1.8%)	24 (4.4%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	43 (7.8%)	73.6	173^rd of 640 public elementary schools	73.0%		75.1	151^st of 638 public elementary schools	76.3%	22	67.5	75.0	70.7	72.1	60.0	58.5	52.5	$12,598	$988	$729	$1,717	$9,828	$1,053	$10,881
Oakland Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	151 Mud Creek Road	Inman	29349	Spartanburg County	Spartanburg 02	No	No	No	No	(864) 814-3870	722	46	15.5		564 (78.1%)	77 (10.7%)	3 (0.4%)	17 (2.4%)	6 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (7.6%)	76.1	149^th of 640 public elementary schools	76.7%		63.6	222^nd of 638 public elementary schools	65.2%	73	68.0	76.6	74.6	60.7	70.2	57.6	61.7	$11,766	$954	$626	$1,580	$9,095	$1,091	$10,187
Boiling Springs Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	700 Double Bridge Road	Boiling Springs	29316	Spartanburg County	Spartanburg 02	No	No	No	No	(864) 578-1231	791	56	14.2		501 (63.3%)	158 (20.0%)	21 (2.7%)	41 (5.2%)	6 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (8.1%)	59.7	255^th of 640 public elementary schools	60.2%		73.2	166^th of 638 public elementary schools	74.0%	89	50.4	67.9	71.6	44.4	63.4	62.4	54.9	$12,046	$1,113	$680	$1,793	$9,376	$877	$10,253
Chesnee Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	985 Fairfield Road	Chesnee	29323	Spartanburg County	Spartanburg 02	No	No	No	Yes	(864) 461-7322	635	42	15.3		510 (80.3%)	55 (8.7%)	17 (2.7%)	6 (0.9%)	4 (0.6%)	2 (0.3%)	41 (6.5%)	76.7	143^rd of 640 public elementary schools	77.7%		78	138^th of 638 public elementary schools	78.4%	5	73.8	71.7	76.8	63.9	60.7	76.8	51.6	$12,519	$813	$1,124	$1,937	$9,428	$1,154	$10,582
Cooley Springs-Fingerville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	140 Cooley Springs School Road	Chesnee	29323	Spartanburg County	Spartanburg 02	No	No	No	Yes	(864) 592-1211	355	24	14.6		288 (81.1%)	19 (5.4%)	9 (2.5%)	4 (1.1%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (9.3%)	88.4	60^th of 640 public elementary schools	90.6%		88	66^th of 638 public elementary schools	89.7%	6	73.4	76.5	78.6	90.6	82.3	73.2	62.8	$14,852	$1,026	$1,243	$2,269	$11,286	$1,297	$12,583
James H. Hendrix Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1084 Springfield Road	Boiling Springs	29316	Spartanburg County	Spartanburg 02	No	No	No	Yes	(864) 216-4000	709	48	14.8		349 (49.2%)	144 (20.3%)	59 (8.3%)	25 (3.5%)	19 (2.7%)	8 (1.1%)	105 (14.8%)	52	297^th of 640 public elementary schools	53.6%		57.9	264^th of 638 public elementary schools	58.6%	33	53.9	62.1	62.7	53.9	54.0	46.1	53.1	$13,888	$1,245	$1,297	$2,542	$10,076	$1,270	$11,346
Mayo Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1300 Springdale Road	Mayo	29368	Spartanburg County	Spartanburg 02	No	No	No	Yes	(864) 461-2622	328	23	14.2		277 (84.5%)	9 (2.7%)	17 (5.2%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (7.0%)	84.7	87^th of 640 public elementary schools	86.4%		85.1	87^th of 638 public elementary schools	86.4%		77.1	80.0	74.5	70.9	72.0	61.8	68.0	$13,458	$700	$1,252	$1,953	$10,232	$1,273	$11,506
Shoally Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3777 Paris Bridge Road	Boiling Springs	29316	Spartanburg County	Spartanburg 02	No	No	No	Yes	(864) 594-3200	742	51	14.5		401 (54.0%)	165 (22.2%)	66 (8.9%)	14 (1.9%)	11 (1.5%)	2 (0.3%)	83 (11.2%)	60	254^th of 640 public elementary schools	60.3%		56.9	273^rd of 638 public elementary schools	57.2%	19	73.1	71.0	52.4	58.8	62.4	46.7	44.4	$11,644	$586	$993	$1,578	$9,128	$938	$10,066
Sugar Ridge Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2055 Hanging Rock Road	Boiling Springs	29316	Spartanburg County	Spartanburg 02	No	No	No	No	(864) 578-2884	864	55	15.8		571 (66.1%)	159 (18.4%)	16 (1.9%)	38 (4.4%)	5 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	74 (8.6%)	74.5	162^nd of 640 public elementary schools	74.7%		81.5	105^th of 638 public elementary schools	83.5%	57	71.9	68.3	74.3	60.9	64.3	65.0	54.8	$12,107	$1,210	$696	$1,906	$8,989	$1,212	$10,201

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Spartanburg 03	4.24 mi	5	14^th
Spartanburg 07	5.82 mi	10	35^th
Spartanburg 80	6.08 mi	1
Spartanburg 06	6.14 mi	14	44^th
Limestone Charters Association	7.03 mi	13	22^nd

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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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