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Roebuck Elementary

Public, Magnet Grades PK, KG-5
372nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 640 South Carolina Elementary Schools
Better than 42% of South Carolina elementary schools
Summary

Roebuck Elementary is a public magnet elementary school serving 835 students in grades PK-5 in Roebuck, South Carolina. The school is part of the Spartanburg 06 school district, which is ranked 44 out of 75 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Roebuck Elementary's performance, as measured by the percentage of students proficient or better on the SC READY assessments, is generally below the district and state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's 3rd grade ELA proficiency rate was 49.3%, compared to 56.4% for the Spartanburg 06 district and 61.8% for the state. The school's performance is particularly low in mathematics, with 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade proficiency rates ranging from 38.1% to 55.5%, compared to the district and state averages. Additionally, Roebuck Elementary's performance on the SCPASS science assessment for 4th grade is also below the district and state, with a proficiency rate of 51.6% in 2024-2025, compared to 40% for the district and 49.1% for the state.

Roebuck Elementary faces several challenges, including high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 22.5% to 31.9% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average. The school also has a high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with 70.78% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024. Compared to nearby schools in the Spartanburg 06 district, Roebuck Elementary generally performs worse academically, with lower proficiency rates in ELA, math, and science. However, the school's performance is better than some of the schools in the neighboring Spartanburg 07 district, such as Mary H. Wright Elementary.

853
Students ?
12.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,705
Per pupil spending ?
70.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2401 East Blackstock Road
       Roebuck, SC  29376

(864) 576-6151

District: Spartanburg 06

Racial breakdown:

White:
44.0%
African American:
31.4%
Hispanic:
14.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 30th percentile in 2015 → 42nd in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 12 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Test scores below the South Carolina average (50% vs 56% meeting standards)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school50%
District avg49%
South Carolina avg56%
372nd of 640
South Carolina public elementary schools ?
Bottom 42%▲ up 12 pts since 2015
From bottom 30% (2015) to bottom 42% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 9Elementary Schools in the Spartanburg 06
44th of 75Spartanburg 06 among South Carolina districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202540.7372 of 64041.9%★★☆☆☆
202442.0371 of 63841.8%★★☆☆☆
202341.0379 of 64441.1%★★☆☆☆
202237.0395 of 62536.8%★★☆☆☆
202147.5322 of 62248.2%★★☆☆☆
201936.9416 of 64335.3%★★☆☆☆
201835.6404 of 62435.3%★★☆☆☆
201727.9471 of 63926.3%★☆☆☆☆
201635.8410 of 61933.8%★★☆☆☆
201533.3446 of 63830.1%★★☆☆☆
201443.2395 of 63037.3%★★☆☆☆
201343.3370 of 59938.2%★★☆☆☆
201254.0309 of 59448.0%★★☆☆☆
201149.1342 of 59742.7%★★☆☆☆
201049.0322 of 58945.3%★★☆☆☆
200949.1317 of 58045.3%★★☆☆☆
200851.8315 of 57745.4%★★☆☆☆
200761.4225 of 56660.2%★★★☆☆
200664.9203 of 55963.7%★★★☆☆
200552.7293 of 55747.4%★★☆☆☆
200462.0217 of 55060.5%★★★☆☆
200365.7188 of 54265.3%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202530.6287 of 38124.7%★☆☆☆☆
202430.9271 of 36926.6%★☆☆☆☆
202335.1269 of 39431.7%★★☆☆☆
202242.8215 of 39345.3%★★☆☆☆
202148.1169 of 35051.7%★★★☆☆
201938.7278 of 42134.0%★★☆☆☆
201836.3290 of 41229.6%★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202537.690 of 14738.8%★★☆☆☆
202423.0120 of 14316.1%★☆☆☆☆
202324.5138 of 17420.7%★☆☆☆☆
202229.0113 of 15125.2%★☆☆☆☆
202121.099 of 12218.9%★☆☆☆☆
201931.9130 of 18931.2%★★☆☆☆
201833.6106 of 16134.2%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202542.3333 of 58142.7%★★☆☆☆
202441.5347 of 56538.6%★★☆☆☆
202346.1315 of 58045.7%★★☆☆☆
202239.2353 of 57338.4%★★☆☆☆
202149.3269 of 55451.4%★★★☆☆
201932.7421 of 58828.4%★☆☆☆☆
201834.2393 of 57031.1%★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202511.496 of 1015.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202416.275 of 828.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202331.993 of 10511.4%★☆☆☆☆
20229.2104 of 1094.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202119.7132 of 14710.2%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202536.8402 of 61334.4%★★☆☆☆
202436.4400 of 59933.2%★★☆☆☆
202337.9395 of 60835.0%★★☆☆☆
202236.4393 of 60034.5%★★☆☆☆
202148.8293 of 58049.5%★★☆☆☆
201934.3422 of 60029.7%★☆☆☆☆
201829.4446 of 58824.1%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202537.5368 of 58637.2%★★☆☆☆
202438.8350 of 56838.4%★★☆☆☆
202332.8389 of 58233.2%★★☆☆☆
202232.1397 of 57931.4%★★☆☆☆
202140.6331 of 56141.0%★★☆☆☆
201939.1375 of 59036.4%★★☆☆☆
201835.3374 of 57134.5%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202541.1301 of 46034.6%★★☆☆☆
202443.5278 of 44137.0%★★☆☆☆
202336.0316 of 46331.7%★★☆☆☆
202220.1383 of 45515.8%★☆☆☆☆
202136.9293 of 43933.3%★★☆☆☆
201921.9392 of 47216.9%★☆☆☆☆
201820.8376 of 45717.7%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Female (2025)43rd percentile~ school
Disabled (2025)39th percentile-3 vs school
Male (2025)37th percentile-5 vs school
White (2025)35th percentile-7 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)34th percentile-7 vs school
African American (2025)25th percentile-17 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2025)5th percentile-37 vs school
By subject vs South Carolina (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts54%-9 vs state
Science52%~ state avg
Mathematics45%-8 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 853 students attended Roebuck Elementary.

Roebuck Elementary ranks 372nd of 640 South Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students at Roebuck Elementary are 44% White, 31% African American, 15% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 2% Asian.


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