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Greenwood Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

2300 East Howe Springs Road, Florence, SC 29505 · (843) 664-8451 · Part of Florence School District 1

Florence’s School Grade B+ better than 72% of South Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
530
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Greenwood Elementary

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 30% of South Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 21.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Florence kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Florence kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Greenwood ElementaryYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency25%
State average 38.3%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 48.1%

Its own letter, C, places these results among South Carolina’s 1,072 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2300 East Howe Springs Road, Florence

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten75
Grade 194
Grade 291
Grade 383
Grade 486
Grade 5101
Enrollment over time
673’20
650’21
542’22
541’23
530’24

Down 21.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 64%White 23%Two or more races 9%Hispanic 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Greenwood Elementary from Florence families.

Other schools in Florence School District 1

The district →
Dewey-Carter Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Effingham
C
606 students14:1
McLaurin Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Florence
C+
552 students14:1
Brockington Elementary Magnet
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Timmonsville
329 students12:1
Child Development Center at Woods Road
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Florence
189 students12:1
R.N. Beck Child Development Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Florence
168 students12:1
Delmae Heights Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Florence
B−
988 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against South Carolina’s other public schools; Florence’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.