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Greeleyville STEAM Academy

Q: Is Greeleyville STEAM Academy a good school?

Greeleyville STEAM Academy ranks 449 th of 640 South Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-4

449^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 640 South Carolina Elementary Schools

Better than 30% of South Carolina elementary schools

Summary

Greeleyville Primary is an elementary school serving grades PK-3 in Greeleyville, South Carolina, part of the Williamsburg 01 school district. With 191 students, Greeleyville Primary has consistently ranked in the bottom half of South Carolina elementary schools over the past decade, earning a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger for most years.

Greeleyville Primary faces significant challenges, including very high chronic absenteeism rates, consistently low test scores across all grade levels and subjects, and 100% of its students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage. Despite spending significantly more per student ($13,539 in 2023-2024) than nearby schools like Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy, W.M. Anderson Primary, and C.E. Murray Elementary, Greeleyville Primary's academic outcomes remain poor.

The challenges facing Greeleyville Primary are not unique, as the nearby schools also struggle with low performance, high chronic absenteeism, and high poverty levels. This suggests that the issues may be indicative of broader systemic challenges in the Williamsburg 01 district and the surrounding region, requiring a more comprehensive approach to improve educational outcomes for all students in the area.

222

Students ?

12.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$28,236

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

7 Varner Avenue
Greeleyville, SC 29056

(843) 426-2116

District: Williamsburg 01

Students who attend Greeleyville STEAM Academy usually attend:

Middle:

C. E. Murray Middle

Racial breakdown:

African American:

95.0%

White:

3.6%

Hispanic:

0.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 22nd percentile in 2013 → 30th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 8 percentile points since 2013

Worth a look

!Test scores below the South Carolina average (43% vs 57% meeting standards)

!English Language Arts scores 16 pts below the South Carolina average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school43%

District avg39%

South Carolina avg57%

449^th of 640

South Carolina public elementary schools ?

Bottom 30%▲ up 14 pts since 2015

From bottom 16% (2015) to bottom 30% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 3Elementary Schools in the Williamsburg 01

50^th of 75Williamsburg 01 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	30.2	449 of 640	29.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	19.9	503 of 625	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	12.7	550 of 622	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	10.5	600 of 643	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	22.3	493 of 624	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	31.0	449 of 639	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	23.1	506 of 619	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	23.5	539 of 638	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	27.4	504 of 630	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	31.8	468 of 599	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	25.4	498 of 594	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	18.8	533 of 597	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	24.4	501 of 589	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	30.2	447 of 580	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	21.0	503 of 577	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	25.0	476 of 566	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	46.7	333 of 559	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2005	30.7	433 of 557	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	29.6	426 of 550	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2003	41.8	352 of 542	35.1%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	55.6	155 of 381	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	52.9	167 of 393	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	35.7	239 of 350	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	27.0	349 of 421	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	51.0	187 of 412	54.6%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	36.8	365 of 581	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.7	393 of 573	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	8.1	565 of 588	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	28.1	428 of 570	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	38.4	385 of 613	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	27.1	450 of 600	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	16.7	502 of 580	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	14.5	548 of 600	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	31.4	425 of 588	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2019	16.5	517 of 590	12.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.9	466 of 571	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

African American (2025)59th percentile+29 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)37th percentile+7 vs school

Female (2025)37th percentile+7 vs school

Male (2019)12th percentile+6 vs school

By subject vs South Carolina (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts46%-16 vs state

Mathematics45%-10 vs state

Science34%-15 vs state

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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
Greeleyville STEAM Academy	Public	PK, KG-4	7 Varner Avenue	Greeleyville	29056	Williamsburg County	Williamsburg 01	No	No	No	Yes	(843) 426-2116	222	17	12.8		8 (3.6%)	211 (95.0%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	30.2	449^th of 640 public elementary schools	29.8%					(n/a)	30.0	63.2		42.5	47.4		34.3	$28,236	$7,900	$5,349	$13,250	$8,707	$6,280	$14,987
Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy	Public	3-5	1503 Woodland Drive	Kingstree	29556	Williamsburg County	Williamsburg 01	No	No	No	Yes	(843) 355-7233	362	27	13.6		21 (5.8%)	315 (87.0%)	6 (1.7%)	5 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.9%)	16.6	555^th of 640 public elementary schools	13.3%		23.1	493^rd of 638 public elementary schools	22.7%	62	37.0	48.4	48.2	34.6	37.8	26.3	22.8	$16,578	$1,910	$2,301	$4,211	$10,084	$2,283	$12,367
W.M. Anderson Primary	Public	PK, KG-2	500 Lexington Avenue	Kingstree	29556	Williamsburg County	Williamsburg 01	No	No	No	Yes	(843) 355-5493	364	28	13.0		23 (6.3%)	321 (88.2%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.1%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.9%)								(n/a)								$17,213	$2,144	$2,383	$4,527	$10,507	$2,180	$12,686
St. Stephen Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1053 Russellville Road	Saint Stephen	29479	Berkeley County	Berkeley 01	No	No	No	Yes	(843) 567-2813	430	33	13.0		84 (19.5%)	297 (69.1%)	13 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (7.9%)	36.2	407^th of 640 public elementary schools	36.4%		29.4	451^st of 638 public elementary schools	29.3%	44	51.7	54.9	55.7	53.4	35.3	44.3	35.3	$17,800	$1,821	$1,161	$2,982	$13,173	$1,644	$14,818
Manning Elementary	Public	3-5	311 West Boyce Street	Manning	29102	Clarendon County	Clarendon 06	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(803) 435-5066	473	25	18.9		105 (22.2%)	298 (63.0%)	40 (8.5%)	5 (1.1%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	21 (4.4%)	28				28	459^th of 638 public elementary schools	28.1%	(n/a)	41.0	51.8	53.9	55.4	38.8	33.8	28.3	$13,016	$1,897	$873	$2,770	$9,064	$1,182	$10,246
Manning Early Childhood Center	Public	PK, KG-3	2759 Raccoon Road	Manning	29102	Clarendon County	Clarendon 06	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(803) 473-4744	667	39	17.1		183 (27.4%)	414 (62.1%)	30 (4.5%)	5 (0.7%)	4 (0.6%)	2 (0.3%)	29 (4.3%)								(n/a)								$15,819	$2,471	$1,086	$3,557	$10,971	$1,291	$12,263
Walker-Gamble Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2358 Walker-Gamble Road	New Zion	29111	Clarendon County	Clarendon 06	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(843) 659-2102	547	34	16.0		393 (71.8%)	117 (21.4%)	30 (5.5%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	74.4	163^rd of 640 public elementary schools	74.5%		81.3	108^th of 638 public elementary schools	83.1%	55	69.8	67.0	75.7	78.0	52.2	64.8	59.7	$17,563	$2,183	$929	$3,112	$10,880	$3,571	$14,451
Dr. Rose H. Wilder Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9297 Alex Harvin Highway	Summerton	29148	Clarendon County	Clarendon 06	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(803) 574-2150	241	18	13.7		18 (7.5%)	201 (83.4%)	18 (7.5%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	40.8	369^th of 640 public elementary schools	42.3%		40.1	382^nd of 638 public elementary schools	40.1%	13	45.5	65.7	52.8	60.5	43.8	44.5	34.4	$19,297	$2,627	$1,247	$3,875	$13,903	$1,520	$15,422

Frequently Asked Questions about Greeleyville STEAM Academy

Is Greeleyville STEAM Academy a good school?

Greeleyville STEAM Academy ranks 449^th of 640 South Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Greeleyville STEAM Academy?

Students at Greeleyville STEAM Academy are 95% African American, 4% White.

What district is Greeleyville STEAM Academy in?

Williamsburg 01

What schools do graduates of Greeleyville STEAM Academy attend?

Students who attend Greeleyville STEAM Academy usually go on to attend:

Middle : C. E. Murray Middle

How many students attend Greeleyville STEAM Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 222 students attended Greeleyville STEAM Academy.

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