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Arcadia Elementary

Grades KG–05 · Spartanburg, SC · NCES 450363001024

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375 Spring Street · Spartanburg, SC 29301

At a glance

Reported students

400

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

32

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.5:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

South Carolina elementary enrollment

30th percentile

Compared with 679 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

636.5

Arcadia Elementary: 400 reported students.

State peer staffing position

32nd percentile

12.5:1 reported; state peer median 13.4:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
376
Teachers (FTE)
53
Student–teacher ratio
7.1:1

What the reported data says about Arcadia Elementary

Arcadia Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Spartanburg. It is one of 14 current school records connected to Spartanburg 06. NCES reports 400 students for 2024–25.

Among 679 elementary schools in South Carolina with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 509 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 30th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.5:1, close to the South Carolina median of 13.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (65%) and Black (16.3%). English learners represent 55.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 26.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Arcadia Elementary

  1. 1How do the reported 12.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 32 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
55.6%
Students with disabilities
26.6%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
1
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White12.8%
  • Hispanic65%
  • Black16.3%
  • Asian1.5%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial4.5%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Spartanburg 06

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Woodland Heights Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

407 reported students

Jesse S. Bobo Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

364 reported students

Lone Oak Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

336 reported students

Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

482 reported students

Anderson Mill Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

629 reported students

West View Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

644 reported students

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