Anderson 02 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 810 students in Anderson 02 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in South Carolina.
Public Middle Schools in Anderson 02 School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public middle school average of 51% (majority Black).
Anderson 02 School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 76 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 89% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.65
# American Indian Students
6 Students
709 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
3,715 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
194 Students
27,056 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
12%
# Black Students
480 Students
70,479 Students
% Black Students
14%
32%
# White Students
2,540 Students
108,316 Students
% White Students
73%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
287 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
269 Students
12,202 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
114
1,380
# Students in K Grade:
259
4,378
# Students in 1st Grade:
262
4,879
# Students in 2nd Grade:
234
4,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
228
4,940
# Students in 4th Grade:
255
4,889
# Students in 5th Grade:
235
5,920
# Students in 6th Grade:
228
53,075
# Students in 7th Grade:
280
59,974
# Students in 8th Grade:
302
62,316
# Students in 9th Grade:
316
4,698
# Students in 10th Grade:
298
4,492
# Students in 11th Grade:
250
3,845
# Students in 12th Grade:
233
3,418
# Ungraded Students:
-
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,373 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,297. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,035 is less than the state median of $14,891. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 7 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,494 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 27%
Graduation Rate
: 90% (Top 20% in SC)
Overall District Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 53% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 58% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 61% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
