Jesse S Bobo Elementary School

495 Powell Mill Rd, Spartanburg, SC 29301 | (864) 576-2085
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 481
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 495 Powell Mill Road, Spartanburg, SC 29301
  • Principal or Admin: Patrick Suber
  • Fax: (864) 576-3180
  • Website: www.spart6.org
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 481
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 37.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 271 (56.3%)
  • Females: 208 (43.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 31 (6.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 208 (43.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 239 (49.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Jesse S Bobo Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.4%
Black23448.6%
Asian214.4%
Hispanic9519.8%
White12726.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Jesse S Bobo Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten16333.9%
Kindergarten6413.3%
1st Grade6513.5%
2nd Grade469.6%
3rd Grade459.4%
4th Grade479.8%
5th Grade5110.6%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 41%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:59%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
  • Average Salary: $44,065
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Jesse S Bobo Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$32,27021%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$47,14279%
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Jesse S Bobo Elementary School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on PASS state exams in the following subjects:
  • English Language Arts
  • Math
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • Writing

PASS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
201040.0%47.0%46.1%
200951.9%53.4%53.6%
 
Math Test
201080.0%72.6%70.0%
200966.2%64.5%67.0%
 
Science Test
201070.6%59.3%55.7%
200961.3%62.0%61.5%
 
Social Studies Test
201066.6%78.6%73.2%
200951.7%73.7%74.4%
 
Writing Test
201081.0%71.7%71.0%
200965.0%72.2%68.9%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
201085.4%64.7%62.3%
200977.3%63.0%63.6%
 
Math Test
201043.7%75.9%76.7%
200957.7%72.6%76.8%
 
Science Test
201035.4%67.9%69.2%
200948.1%69.0%68.7%
 
Social Studies Test
201041.7%75.5%76.1%
200961.6%79.6%79.8%
 
Writing Test
201052.1%72.3%72.2%
200951.0%70.5%70.1%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
201068.5%67.3%63.3%
200978.4%68.0%64.8%
 
Math Test
201051.8%71.9%71.3%
200956.9%71.7%73.5%
 
Science Test
201059.2%67.3%66.0%
200956.0%66.5%68.3%
 
Social Studies Test
201044.4%65.7%66.1%
200953.8%72.4%70.0%
 
Writing Test
201060.7%74.8%74.5%
200953.8%72.8%73.2%
 
Source: SC Department of Education 2009-2010

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