Ware Shoals Primary Primary School
15269 Indian Mound Rd Ware Shoals SC, 29692, Greenwood County Phone: 864-861-2261 Ranking:  (344 out of 841, top 41%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 3 School District: Greenwood School District 51 Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 344 | 356 | 338 | 317 | 329 | 331 | 338 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 57 | 16.6% | 67 | 18.8% | 60 | 17.8% | 60 | 18.9% | 48 | 14.6% | 52 | 15.7% | 42 | 12.4% |
| Kindergarten: | 72 | 20.9% | 83 | 23.3% | 80 | 23.7% | 59 | 18.6% | 76 | 23.1% | 73 | 22.1% | 54 | 16.0% |
| Grade 1: | 86 | 25.0% | 69 | 19.4% | 58 | 17.2% | 74 | 23.3% | 78 | 23.7% | 51 | 15.4% | 81 | 24.0% |
| Grade 2: | 67 | 19.5% | 58 | 16.3% | 76 | 22.5% | 69 | 21.8% | 53 | 16.1% | 76 | 23.0% | 75 | 22.2% |
| Grade 3: | 62 | 18.0% | 79 | 22.2% | 64 | 18.9% | 55 | 17.4% | 74 | 22.5% | 79 | 23.9% | 86 | 25.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 183 | 53.2% | 173 | 48.6% | 177 | 52.4% | 162 | 51.1% | 150 | 45.6% | 151 | 45.6% | 175 | 51.8% |
| Female: | 161 | 46.8% | 183 | 51.4% | 161 | 47.6% | 155 | 48.9% | 171 | 52.0% | 172 | 52.0% | 159 | 47.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 5 | 1.5% | 5 | 1.4% | 3 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic: | 14 | 4.1% | 13 | 3.7% | 12 | 3.6% | 14 | 4.4% | 11 | 3.3% | 7 | 2.1% | 8 | 2.4% |
| Black: | 61 | 17.7% | 59 | 16.6% | 49 | 14.5% | 42 | 13.2% | 45 | 13.7% | 43 | 13.0% | 49 | 14.5% |
| White: | 243 | 70.6% | 262 | 73.6% | 258 | 76.3% | 249 | 78.5% | 272 | 82.7% | 278 | 84.0% | 279 | 82.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 20 | 5.8% | 17 | 4.8% | 16 | 4.7% | 11 | 3.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 242 | 70.3% | 244 | 68.5% | 211 | 62.4% | 205 | 64.7% | 184 | 55.9% | 156 | 47.1% | 146 | 43.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 22 | 6.4% | 20 | 5.6% | 31 | 9.2% | 27 | 8.5% | 30 | 9.1% | 42 | 12.7% | 51 | 15.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.21 | 14.71 | 15.02 | 13.78 | 13.16 | 13.80 | 13.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PASS | ||||||
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 80.2% | 81.8% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 85.8% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 96.3% | 87.1% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 87.2% | 86.4% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.9% | 77.9% | 85.8% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 93.4% | 86.7% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 85.1% | 78% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 91.2% | 80% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 88.7% | 80.3% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 83.1% | 82.8% |
| 2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 70.8% | 82.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 82.7% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 86.2% | 83.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 78.9% | 80.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 78.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 80.2% | 77.1% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 71.8% | 67% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 82.4% | 70% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 70.4% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 81.6% | 72.5% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.4% | 62.4% | 69.7% |
| 2003 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49% | 49% | 56.2% |
| 2004 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 51.2% | 60% |
| 2005 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 71.6% | 64.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 53.8% | 62.7% |
| 2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.5% | 46.5% | 64.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 71.4% | 71.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 75.6% | 61.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 63.9% | 55.7% |
| 2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 79.3% | 60.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 56.3% | 60.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 65.8% | 67.8% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 72.9% | 61% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 74.4% | 72.1% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 76.1% | 79.4% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 71.4% | 79.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 86.4% | 84.7% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 90.9% | 83.8% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 86.5% | 74.4% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 73.2% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 76.6% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 90.9% | 74.6% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 84.6% | 79.7% |
| 2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 68.9% |
| 2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 64.3% | 71% |
| 2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 70.3% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 50.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 50.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 42.3% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 57.7% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $37,420.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $29,273.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $43,395.0 |
* Ware Shoals Primary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.