School district · South Carolina

Anderson 03

Anderson 03 in South Carolina: 5 public schools with 2,772 students and 15.2 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $14,226 per student in FY2024.

Schools
5
Students
2,772
Students per teacher
15.2
SC 13.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$14,226
SC $15K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
182
Counselors (FTE)
8.0
Students per counselor
347
SC 309 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 4.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on South Carolina's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

South Carolina: 60%

68%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A higher share proficient than 93% of school districts in South Carolina

Median 56% · 76 school districts compared

1,179 students tested, grades 3–8 · SC Ready; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

South Carolina: 44%

55%proficient

−0.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 91% of school districts in South Carolina

Median 37% · 76 school districts compared

1,181 students tested, grades 3–8 · SC Ready; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$9.1K15
$9.3K16
$9.9K17
$10.6K18
$10.7K19
$11.0K20
$12.1K21
$12.3K22
$13.0K23
$14.2K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
16% · $7.6M
State
49% · $23.6M
Local
35% · $16.7M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$7,357
Support services
$5,984
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$8.8M
Long-term debt
$41.4M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 3Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Flat Rock ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–542914.368%63%
Iva ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–538312.473%55%
Starr ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–552514.680%81%
6–861615.863%43%
9–1281917.8——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
335 West Front Street, Iva, SC 29655
Phone
(864)348-6196
Website