Budget & finance
District profile / South Carolina
Greenwood 50
8,477
Students
2024-25 school year
13
Schools
2024-25 school year
$12,164
Spending per student
FY2020-21 · about the same as the South Carolina median
13.3
Students per teacher
2024-25 · South Carolina median 13.6
Greenwood 50 is a public school district based in Greenwood, South Carolina, serving 8,477 students in 13 schools. By enrollment it ranks #28 of the 68 South Carolina districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 60% of them. Its schools average 652 students each, more than the South Carolina median of 550. It spends about $12,164 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 13.3 students per teacher. We've matched 1 news story to the district.
How Greenwood 50 compares
Greenwood 50South Carolina median, districts with 1,000+ students
Spending and staffing
Where the money comes from$124.0 million in revenue · FY2020-21
Federal 20%State 51%Local 29%
| Measure | Greenwood 50 | South Carolina median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $12,164 | $12,570 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $7,036 | $7,082 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $113.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $124.0 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 636 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 1,428 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 13.6 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 385 | 340 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The South Carolina median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
In the news
1 story matchedPeer districts in South Carolina
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York 02Clover | 9,038 | 10 | $12,834 | 13.6 | #26 |
| Darlington 01Darlington | 8,793 | 19 | $13,666 | 13.0 | #27 |
| Greenwood 50Greenwood · this district | 8,477 | 13 | $12,164 | 13.3 | #28 |
| Lexington 02West Columbia | 8,465 | 13 | $13,148 | 12.6 | #29 |
| Georgetown 01Georgetown | 8,208 | 19 | $13,239 | 12.3 | #30 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gainesville CityGainesville, GA | 8,480 | $11,597 | 15.3 |
| Evergreen ElementarySan Jose, CA | 8,474 | $12,519 | 22.3 |
| Oconee CountyWatkinsville, GA | 8,474 | $10,965 | 14.3 |
| Greenwich School DistrictGreenwich, CT | 8,465 | $27,966 | 10.9 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
Printed from Superintendent's Corner: https://superintendentscorner.com/district-sc-greenwood-50