Cowpens, SC Schools

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Cowpens Elementary
341 Foster Street, Cowpens
Spartanburg 03
Grades: PK - 5 · Students: 391
Student/Teacher ratio: 15:1

Cowpens Middle School
150 Foster Street, Cowpens
Spartanburg 03
Grades: 6 - 8 · Students: 455
Student/Teacher ratio: 15:1

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Cowpens school information

Index	Cowpens	South Carolina	National
Average Test Scores	45%	46%	49%
Student/Teacher ratio	15:1	16:1	16:1
Total public schools	2	932	79,221
Total private schools	1	369	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	96	7,963

The Cowpens, SC educational system consists of 2 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools. Cowpens public schools have average test scores of 45% which is 3% lower than than the South Carolina average and 9% lower than than the national average. The student to teach ratio of Cowpens public schools is 15:1, compared to 16:1 in South Carolina and 16:1 across all of the United States. A total of 74.0% of students have completed 8th grade, 71.1% have completed high school, 13.6% have completed a bachelor’s degree and 0.3% have completed a doctorate degree.

Education level achieved in Cowpens

Index	Cowpens	South Carolina	National
Completed 8th grade	74.0%	83.0%	84.3%
Completed high school	71.1%	81.6%	83.0%
Completed some college	42.3%	56.6%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	26.3%	35.6%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	13.6%	26.5%	30.3%
Completed masters	2.5%	9.6%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	0.3%	2.5%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.0%	1.1%	1.3%

Cowpens, SC School Districts

Spartanburg School District 3

There are a total of 2 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Cowpens. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Cowpens, SC schools is 45%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Cowpens, SC, an average of 74.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 71.1% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Boiling Springs, SC	8,945	56%	14%
Roebuck, SC	2,546	55%	11%
Chesnee, SC	782	52%	7%
Spartanburg, SC	37,570	39%	22%
Jonesville, SC	838	38%	22%
Cowpens, SC	1,772	45%	9%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Mulberry, AR	1,772	30%	39%
Olive Hill, KY	1,771	40%	18%
Denton, NC	1,773	40%	19%
Devens, MA	1,773	73%	47%
Contoocook, NH	1,773	65%	32%
Cowpens, SC	1,772	45%	9%

Source: The Cowpens, SC education data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.