Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary

Elementary Supplemental Virtual Greenwood, SC Grades PK–05 Town: Distant Greenwood, SC SchoolScore™ A (87.3)
  • 680 Students
  • 44.8 Teachers (FTE)
  • 15.2:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (864)941-5535 Phone
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Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary
Greenwood, SC 29646
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ A (87.3)
680
Students
44.8
Teachers
15.2:1
Student:Teacher
(864)941-5535
Phone

Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary is a public school administered by the Greenwood 50 district in Greenwood, SOUTH CAROLINA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 680 students enrolled; a 15.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Town: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs South Carolina Elementary School Average
Enrollment
680.0
State avg: 532.0
▲ 28% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
15.18:1
State avg: 13.4:1
▲ 13% worse
School Details
School Name
Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary
NCESSCH ID
450234000051
State School ID
SC-2450-028
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1608 Florida Avenue
City
Greenwood
State
South Carolina
ZIP Code
29646
County
Greenwood County
Metro Area
Greenwood, SC
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
4503
State Leg. Upper
45010
State Leg. Lower
45012
Latitude
34.15254
Longitude
-82.17482
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
680
Total Students
👩‍🏫
44.8
Teachers FTE
📐
15.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
44.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)44.8
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 0 0%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Greenwood 50
LEAID
4502340
State LEA ID
SC-2450
Phone
(864)941-5400
Website
http://www.gwd50.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Greenwood
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$137,795K
Federal Revenue
$28,664K
State Revenue
$70,093K
Local Revenue
$39,038K
Total Expenditure
$127,208K
Instruction Exp.
$64,043K
Support Services
$44,578K
Other Current Exp.
$7,874K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary

1
Westview Middle
Greenwood · Middle
0.5 mi
2
Emerald High
Greenwood · High
2.8 mi
3
Mathews Elementary
Greenwood · Elementary
3 mi
4
Lakeview Elementary
Greenwood · Elementary
4.1 mi
5
Greenwood Charter Academy
Greenwood · Elementary
4.1 mi
6
Pinecrest Elementary
Greenwood · Elementary
5.4 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary?
680 students are enrolled at Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary have?
Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary has 44.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.2:1.
What grades does Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary serve?
Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary serves grades PK through 05.
Is Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary a charter school?
Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary is not a charter school.
What metro area is Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary located in?
Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary is located in the Greenwood, SC metropolitan area.
What school district does Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary belong to?
Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary is part of the Greenwood 50 school district.
How much does Greenwood 50 spend per student?
The Greenwood 50 district spends approximately $187,070,588 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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