- Enrollment
- 776
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Woodruff, SC
Woodruff High
Federal NCES profile for Woodruff High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 450357001015
👥 S:T ratio 25
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 16
📋 Attendance 23
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Woodruff High earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of South Carolina schools.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Woodruff · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.8:1
- large classes for South Carolina
- 70.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Woodruff High has class sizes larger than 93% of South Carolina schools. Computed live against every South Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Woodruff High ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Woodruff, SC.
School address
District: Spartanburg 04 · South Carolina
NCES ID 450357001015 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+20 students YoY
Woodruff High held near 808 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 46.0 → 47.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+20 students YoY 450357001015 · Woodruff, SC High · MID · TRAD
844 enr · 18.8:1 · 70.8% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Woodruff Primary (776 students)
Woodruff High held near 808 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount). Teacher FTE added 46.0 → 47.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Carolina schools → · Find another →
Woodruff High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Woodruff High
844 students
- Woodruff Prima
Woodruff Primary
776 students
- Woodruff Middl
Woodruff Middle
701 students
- Woodruff Eleme
Woodruff Elementary
640 students
What this shows Woodruff High reports 844 students on the CCD universe file.
How Woodruff High compares
Woodruff High 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 | 18.8:1 | ▲ 31% | 14.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.8% | ▼ 4% | 74.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 844 | top 20% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.8:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
844
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
70.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 4% 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
18.8:1
students per teacher
- 31% above state mean
Top 93% in South Carolina - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
30.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,995
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 422 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
249
in-school suspensions + 124 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 29.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 44.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 59.1%
Hispanic or Latino 17.1%
African American 14.7%
Two or More 8.5%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 59.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.3, Woodruff High is more mixed than the South Carolina school average of 52.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 10
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Spartanburg 04 reports $11,995 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Woodruff High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodruff Primary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Woodruff Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Woodruff Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Woodruff High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 701
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 640
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Nationwide high 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.
Similar enrollment (~844 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Woodruff High
How many students attend Woodruff High?
Woodruff High has 844 students enrolled. It is a high school in Woodruff, SC. CCD year-over-year: 788 (2022-23) → 808 (2023-24), nearly flat (+20).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodruff High?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodruff High is 18.8:1, which is 31% higher than the South Carolina average of 14.3:1 and 20% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Woodruff High?
70.8% of students at Woodruff High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Carolina average of 74.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodruff High?
The largest demographic group at Woodruff High is White at 59.1% of enrollment, in Woodruff, SC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodruff High?
Woodruff High has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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).
How does Woodruff High rank among public schools in Woodruff?
By Resource Investment Index, Woodruff High ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Woodruff, SC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Spartanburg 04?
Besides Woodruff High, Spartanburg 04 also operates Woodruff Primary (776 students), Woodruff Middle (701 students), and Woodruff Elementary (640 students). See the Spartanburg 04 district page for the complete list.