How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Blythe Academy | Thomas E. Kerns Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Greenville, SC | Greenville, SC |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 866 | 522 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.7:1 | 14.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 55.4% | 100.0% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Blythe Academy | Thomas E. Kerns Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,375 | $12,375 |
| District | Greenville County Schools | Greenville County Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Blythe Academy | Thomas E. Kerns Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| White | 34.3% | 7.9% |
| African American | 26.8% | 40.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32.1% | 46.6% |
| Asian | 1.8% | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Multiracial | 4.4% | 3.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Blythe Academy | Thomas E. Kerns Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 541:1 | 560:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 7.5% | 28.4% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 4 | 27 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.