📍 725 Marshall Road, Greenwood, Greenwood County, 29646
Mathews Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Greenwood, Greenwood County. The school has 542 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Greenwood 50 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 54.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.0:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Mathews Elementary enrolls 542 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 54.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% Black or African American, 28% White and 18% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 272 | 50% |
| White | 151 | 28% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 97 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 3.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
542 of the school's 542 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 542 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mathews Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SC-30, state senate district 10, state house district 12.
Mathews Elementary is one of 13 schools in Greenwood 50, based in Greenwood, South Carolina. The district serves 8,477 students district-wide and employs 645 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 542 students, Mathews Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 652 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant