A.J. Whittenburg Elementary

420 Westfield Street, Greenville SC, 29601 | Greenville County School District | 864-452-0500
  • grades PK-5
  • students 568
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 63% 34% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 85 in Greenville
  • Ranked #0 of 1645 in South Carolina
Proficiency Averages
54%Greenville
47%South Carolina

A.J. Whittenburg Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Greenville County School District" in Greenville, SC. There are a total of 568 students and 34 teachers at A.J. Whittenburg Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

A.J. Whittenburg Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 63.0%, which is 34% higher than the South Carolina average.

A.J. Whittenburg Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students568
Teachers34
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At A.J. Whittenburg Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All64%
370-74%
465-69%
550-54%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
360-64%
465-69%
550-54%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

A.J. Whittenburg Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth CarolinaNational
White 35.9% 57.5% 52.7% 51.1%
Black 47.4% 23.2% 34.8% 15.9%
Asian 1.3% 2.3% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.7% 12.6% 7.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.8% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.5% 3.8% 3.0% 3.1%

Greenville demographics profile

StatisticGreenvilleSouth CarolinaNational
Population69,6485,148,714328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,34017391
Median age35.038.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%56%55%
Speak English91%93%79%
Speak Spanish5%4%13%

Education level achieved in Greenville

IndexGreenvilleSouth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade86.6%83.0%84.3%
Completed high school85.5%81.6%83.0%
Completed some college69.5%56.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree52.8%35.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors45.5%26.5%30.3%
Completed masters18.0%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree6.9%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The A.J. Whittenburg Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.