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Enrollment
701
Middle
DISTRICT 740 · STATE 622
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SPARTANBURG 04·NCES 450357001014
Woodruff Middle
205 S. J. Workman Highway, Woodruff, SC 29388 · (864) 476-3150 · Spartanburg County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL701 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 65% of South Carolina public middle schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded South Carolina public middle schools
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
42 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.4:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 236 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 239 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 226 | 32% |
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 67% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Woodruff Middle→Woodruff High
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Spartanburg 04. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
53.9%
SC avg 59.7% . +2.4pp since 2023
Math
42.5%
SC avg 44.2% . +1.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
SC READY results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 53.9% | 42.5% |
| 2023-24 | 51.5% | 40.8% |
% Meets or Exceeds Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Woodruff Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina | In Spartanburg County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.5% | #68 of 249 ▲ 4 | #7 of 17 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.9% | #122 of 249 ▼ 20 | #12 of 17 ▼ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 701 | #103 of 256 | #9 of 18 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.6:1 | #211 of 241 | #18 of 18 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.9% | #141 of 241 | #11 of 18 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +12.7% | #33 of 81 | #5 of 9 |
Ranked against other public middle 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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
701
+59 (+9%) vs 2020
+25% since 1990-91, when it was 560
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 15.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 701 | 42.3 | 16.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 688 | 42.8 | 16.1:1 | 66% (452) |
| 2022-23 | 686 | 43.3 | 15.8:1 | 78% (534) |
| 2020-21 | 642 | 42 | 15.3:1 | 68% (434) |
| 2017-18 | 622 | 37.5 | 16.6:1 | 100% (622) |
| 2015-16 | 586 | 39 | 15.0:1 | 60% (352) |
| 2010-11 | 680 | 41 | 16.6:1 | 62% (421) |
| 2000-01 | 709 | 42 | 16.9:1 | 40% (282) |
| 1990-91 | 560 | 32 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Woodruff Middle.
Since 2017-18: students up 13% (622 to 701); teachers up 13% (37.5 to 42.3).
About Woodruff Middle
Woodruff Middle sits in Woodruff, South Carolina, and is classified as a middle school. The school enrolls 701 students in grades 6 through 8.
Spartanburg 04 runs 4 schools with a combined 2,961 students. Woodruff Middle is one of them.
About 63% of the student body at Woodruff Middle is White. Other students are 16% Black, 12% Hispanic, and 8% multiracial. Spartanburg County residents are about 67% White, a similar share. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 56, compared with 70 nationally.
For every teacher at Woodruff Middle, there are about 16.6 students; the school has 42.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for middle schools in South Carolina, 13.8:1, is lower.
Woodruff Middle holds a B+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 65% of South Carolina public middle schools.
In the surrounding county, Spartanburg County, the median household earns about $66,234 a year, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Spartanburg County has 88 public schools with about 58,477 students, including Woodruff Middle.
Of the public schools around it, Woodruff Middle is closest to Woodruff Elementary, about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 other public schools within five miles.
Woodruff Middle is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Distant.
In 2020-21, Woodruff Middle enrolled 642 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 701. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 15.3:1 to 16.6:1.
Woodruff Middle has a community page on allk12 for topics such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Spartanburg County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Spartanburg 04
- Woodruff HighHigh · 844 students
- Woodruff PrimaryElementary · 776 students
- Woodruff ElementaryElementary · 640 students
Other schools in Woodruff
- Woodruff HighHigh · 844 students
- Woodruff PrimaryElementary · 776 students
- Woodruff ElementaryElementary · 640 students
Other Woodruff Middle schools
One other US public school is named Woodruff Middle. Woodruff Middle is the largest of the 2.
- Woodruff Middle SchoolSeabrook, NJ · 253 students
Nearby schools
- Woodruff Elementary0.4 mi · 640
- Woodruff High0.4 mi · 844
- Woodruff Primary0.4 mi · 776
- Dorman High8.3 mi · 3,920
- L. E. Gable Middle9.2 mi · 760
- Ruldolph G. Gordon School at Jones Mill10.0 mi · 1,621
Frequently asked questions
About Woodruff MiddleHow many students attend Woodruff Middle?
Woodruff Middle enrolls approximately 701 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Woodruff Middle serve?
Woodruff Middle serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Woodruff Middle have?
Woodruff Middle employs 42 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Woodruff Middle?
Student demographics at Woodruff Middle are roughly 63% White, 12% Hispanic, 16% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Woodruff Middle public or private?
Woodruff Middle is a public K-12 school, overseen by Spartanburg 04.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.