Ninety Six Primary School

Ninety Six Primary School is a small elementary school with an address in Ninety Six, South Carolina. Enrollment is 283 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 2. Against the 526-student average for elementary schools in South Carolina, enrollment here is 46% lower.

The Greenwood 52 system has 4 schools and 1,359 students.

Roughly 77% of students at Ninety Six Primary School are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 14% Black, 5% multiracial, and 3% Hispanic. The White share of the county population is lower, at 62%. Ninety Six Primary School's diversity index is 38%, against a US figure of 70%.

Federal staffing data show 25 full-time-equivalent teachers at Ninety Six Primary School and a ratio of 11.3:1. This ratio sits 2.0 below the 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in South Carolina.

According to the American Community Survey, in Greenwood County, the median household income is $52,830, roughly 25% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. There are 21 public schools in Greenwood County, enrolling about 10,771 students in all.

Of nearby public schools, Ninety Six Elementary School is the closest, at about 0.9 miles. In all, 3 other public schools sit within five miles of Ninety Six Primary School.

The school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Distant).

Enrollment is down 17% from 2020-21, when Ninety Six Primary School had 341 students, to 2024-25, when it had 283. The ratio of students to teachers went from 15.5:1 to 11.3:1 over the same years.

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