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Powdersville High

145 Hood Road, Greenville, SC 29611 · (864) 312-5641 · Anderson County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,024 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,024
High
DISTRICT 1,121 · STATE 953
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
55 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.3:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
255
Grade 10
251
Grade 11
257
Grade 12
261
Student demographics
White
70969%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 46%
Hispanic
13113%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 14%
Black
929%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 31%
Asian
404%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2%
Two+
515%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
53853%
Female
48647%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,024
+135 (+15%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
was 20.8:1
% White
69%
was 79%
% Hispanic
13%
was 6%
% Black
9%
was 8%
% Asian
4%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Powdersville High

Powdersville High, a middle-of-the-pack senior high in Greenville, South Carolina, run under Anderson 01, hosts 1,024 students, covering grades 9 through 12.

Anderson 01 runs 14 schools in total, collectively educating 10,886 students. Powdersville High is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Powdersville High logs that White students make up the majority at 69%. Other groups include 13% Hispanic, 9% Black, 5% multiracial, 4% Asian.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.6:1. The state averages around 15.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Anderson County) logs that median household earnings sit near $66,651, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Powdersville High is one of 57 public schools in Anderson County (combined enrollment of about 34,806 students).

Powdersville Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

Five-year trend. Powdersville High's enrollment has increased 15% since 2018, when it stood at 889 (now 1,024). Over the same period, the White share fell from 79% to 69%. Class-load math has tightened: from 20.8:1 in 2018 to 18.6:1 in 2025.

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Anderson County at a glance

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Population
210,478
Census ACS
Median income
$66,651
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
57
34,806 students

Quick facts

School name
Powdersville High
District
Anderson 01
Address
145 Hood Road, Greenville, SC 29611
Phone
(864) 312-5641
County
Anderson County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,024
Teachers (FTE)
55
Student–teacher ratio
18.6:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
450078001567
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Powdersville High
How large is Powdersville High?
Powdersville High enrolls approximately 1,024 students in grades 09-12.
Is Powdersville High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Powdersville High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Powdersville High have?
Powdersville High employs 55 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.6:1.
How diverse is Powdersville High?
Powdersville High reports a student body of 69% White, 13% Hispanic, 9% Black, 4% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Powdersville High?
Powdersville High is overseen by Anderson 01 in Anderson County.
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