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Mayo Elementary

1300 Springdale Road, Mayo, SC 29368 · (864) 461-2622 · Spartanburg County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL328 STUDENTS
Enrollment
328
Elementary
DISTRICT 633 · STATE 526
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K216%
Kindergarten3812%
Grade 16018%
Grade 25818%
Grade 34614%
Grade 45116%
Grade 55416%
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 67% · US 70%
White
27784%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 46% · US 43%
Hispanic
175%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 14% · US 30%
Black
93%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 31% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
237%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
18556%
Female
14344%

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Test scores

SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Expectations
English Language Arts
77.1%
SC avg 59.7% . +8.3pp since 2023
Math
68.0%
SC avg 44.2% . -4.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 77 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 68 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all South Carolina schools, those numbers are about 60 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.

SC READY results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2577.1%68.0%
2023-2468.8%72.1%
% Meets or Exceeds Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Mayo Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn South CarolinaIn Spartanburg County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
68.0%#98 of 635#7 of 44
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
77.1%#100 of 635#2 of 44
Enrollment
ranked largest first
328#570 of 709#47 of 51
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.3:1#421 of 656#36 of 49
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
27.8%#598 of 656#43 of 49
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+15.5%#60 of 187#8 of 26
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
328
+25 (+8%) vs 2020
-18% since 1990-91, when it was 398
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 15.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253282314.3:1N/A
2023-243432314.9:176% (260)
2022-2333820.516.5:171% (240)
2020-213031915.9:160% (181)
2017-1828418.515.3:1100% (284)
2015-163022213.7:159% (177)
2010-113152115.0:155% (173)
2000-013111817.3:141% (129)
1990-913981822.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mayo Elementary.

About Mayo Elementary

Mayo Elementary operates as a small elementary school in Mayo, South Carolina. It reports enrollment of 328 students in pre-K through 5. Across elementary schools in South Carolina, the average enrollment is about 526.

Across its 14 schools, Spartanburg 02 enrolls 11,806 students. Mayo Elementary is one of those schools.

A large majority of enrollment at Mayo Elementary is White, at 84%. After that, the student body is 7% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, and 3% Black. Among all residents of Spartanburg County, the White share is about 67%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 28%.

Mayo Elementary has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. The gap from the 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in South Carolina is 0.9 students per teacher.

The school is in Spartanburg County, where median household income comes to about $66,234, roughly 25% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. Spartanburg County counts 88 public schools with about 58,477 students.

Mayo Elementary is about 3.2 miles from Chesnee High, its nearest public school. Mayo Elementary has 5 other public schools within five miles.

Its location is classified as Rural: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased 8%. The ratio was 15.9:1 in 2020-21 and 14.3:1 in 2024-25.

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Spartanburg County at a glance

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Population
347,852
Census ACS
Median income
$66,234
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
88
58,477 students

Quick facts

School name
Mayo Elementary
District
Spartanburg 02
Address
1300 Springdale Road, Mayo, SC 29368
Phone
(864) 461-2622
County
Spartanburg County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
328
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
450351000998
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Mayo Elementary
How large is Mayo Elementary?
Mayo Elementary enrolls approximately 328 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Mayo Elementary serve?
Mayo Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Mayo Elementary?
Approximately 14.3:1 students per teacher at Mayo Elementary.
How diverse is Mayo Elementary?
Mayo Elementary reports a student body of 84% White, 5% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Mayo Elementary public or private?
Mayo Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Spartanburg 02.
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