Other / mixed grade configuration · Pauline, SC

Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 450363001028
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
4
📋 Attendance
77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the South Carolina median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most South Carolina schools.

48
Resource Index · Typical
14.6:1
students per teacher
46.5%
free-lunch eligible
482
students enrolled

Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary has class sizes near the South Carolina median. Computed live against every South Carolina school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+12 students YoY

Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary held near 474 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 33.0 → 31.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+12 students YoY 450363001028 · Pauline, SC Other · SMALL · TRAD

482 enr · 14.6:1 · 46.5% lunch · RII 48

Nearest enrollment peer: Dorman High (3,920 students)

Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary held near 474 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 33.0 → 31.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Carolina schools → · Find another →

Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary reports 482 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary compares

Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs South Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs South Carolina South Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.6:1 ▲ 2% 14.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 46.5% ▼ 37% 74.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 482 top 59% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
482
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
46.5%
free-lunch eligible - 37% below the South Carolina average of 74.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.6:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 58% in South Carolina - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
9.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$14,109
per pupil, district-wide - below South Carolina avg of $15,911
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 482 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 85.9%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3%
Two or More 3.5%
African American 2.3%
Asian 1.0%

Largest group: White at 85.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.5, Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary is less mixed than the South Carolina school average of 52.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Spartanburg 06 reports $14,109 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Dorman High Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Fairforest Middle Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Roebuck Elementary Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Fairforest Elementary Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
R. P. Dawkins Middle Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Spartanburg 06 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary

How many students attend Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary?

Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary has 482 students enrolled. It is a public school in Pauline, SC. CCD year-over-year: 462 (2022-23) → 474 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary is 14.6:1, which is 2% higher than the South Carolina average of 14.3:1 and 7% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary?

46.5% of students at Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Carolina average of 74.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary is White at 85.9% of enrollment, in Pauline, SC.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary?

Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Spartanburg 06?

Besides Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary, Spartanburg 06 also operates Dorman High (3,920 students), Fairforest Middle (1,007 students), and Roebuck Elementary (853 students). See the Spartanburg 06 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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