School district · South Carolina

Newberry 01

Newberry 01 in South Carolina: 14 public schools with 5,714 students and 12.4 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $15,697 per student in FY2024.

Schools
14
Students
5,714
Students per teacher
12.4
SC 13.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$15,697
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)
460
Counselors (FTE)
20.0
Students per counselor
286
SC 309 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
3.0
Librarians (FTE): 11.0

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%

52%proficient

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

A lower share proficient than 59% of school districts in South Carolina

Median 56% · 76 school districts compared

2,552 students tested, grades 3–8 · SC Ready; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

South Carolina: 44%

38%proficient

+1.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 53% of school districts in South Carolina

Median 37% · 76 school districts compared

2,554 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
$10.2K15
$10.6K16
$10.9K17
$11.3K18
$11.7K19
$12.3K20
$13.6K21
$13.9K22
$14.6K23
$15.7K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
14% · $14.8M
State
50% · $52.4M
Local
36% · $37.8M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,431
Support services
$6,263
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$8.3M
Long-term debt
$36.5M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 8Middle schools: 2High schools: 4
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Boundary St. ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–542911.343%32%
Pre-K–540810.754%48%
Little Mountain ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–536712.769%59%
Newberry ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–542111.437%22%
Pomaria-Garmany ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–533912.163%68%
Pre-K–538614.354%43%
Reuben ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–515016.366%57%
Pre-K–525012.664%58%
6–855312.361%40%
Newberry MiddleFree meals for all
6–862912.139%18%
9–1268115.2——
Newberry County Career CenterCareer and technical
9–120———
9–1283715.9——
6–1226411.662%40%

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
3419 Main Street, Newberry, SC 29108
Phone
(803)321-2600
Website