Mary H. Wright Elementary

457 South Church Street, Spartanburg SC, 29306 | Spartanburg School District 7 | 864-594-4477
  • grades KG-5
  • students 538
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 22% 53% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 43 in Spartanburg
  • Ranked #0 of 1645 in South Carolina
Proficiency Averages
40%Spartanburg
47%South Carolina

Mary H. Wright Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Spartanburg School District 7" in Spartanburg, SC. There are a total of 538 students and 33 teachers at Mary H. Wright Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Mary H. Wright Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 22.0%, which is 53% lower than the South Carolina average.

Mary H. Wright Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students538
Teachers33
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 Mary H. Wright 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
All23%
330-34%
425-29%
510-14%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All21%
320-24%
425-29%
510-14%
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.

Mary H. Wright Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth CarolinaNational
White 3.5% 33.8% 52.7% 51.1%
Black 90.6% 54.3% 34.8% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 2.9% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2% 5.8% 7.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.8% 2.9% 3.0% 3.1%

Spartanburg demographics profile

StatisticSpartanburgSouth CarolinaNational
Population37,4485,148,714328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,84917391
Median age35.138.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)44%56%55%
Speak English94%93%79%
Speak Spanish3%4%13%

Education level achieved in Spartanburg

IndexSpartanburgSouth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade80.2%83.0%84.3%
Completed high school78.9%81.6%83.0%
Completed some college56.3%56.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree35.9%35.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors27.6%26.5%30.3%
Completed masters11.6%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.7%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.6%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Mary H. Wright Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.