Spearman Elementary

Spearman Elementary operates as a well-populated elementary campus in Piedmont, South Carolina, operated by Anderson 01. Current enrollment sits at 804 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 53% above the typical public school in South Carolina, which averages around 526 students.

Across the 14 schools in Anderson 01 (10,886 students total), Spearman Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Spearman Elementary records that White students make up the majority at 69%. The remainder looks like 12% Hispanic, 10% Black, 8% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.3:1, putting Spearman Elementary higher than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, Anderson County reports that median household earnings sit near $66,651, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Across Anderson County's 57 public schools (combined enrollment of about 34,806 students), Spearman Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Wren Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Spearman Elementary.

Spearman Elementary operates from a countryside location.

Five-year trend. Spearman Elementary's enrollment has climbed 25% since 2018, when it stood at 645 (now 804). White enrollment moved from 78% to 69% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 17.4:1 in 2018 to 15.8:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Spearman Elementary community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.