Jesse S Bobo Elementary School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 481 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 427th out of 535 elementary schools in SC.
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 EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Spartanburg County School District 06
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,307
- Dropout Rate: 2.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.0
- Enrolled Students: 10,461
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

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.4% |
| Black | 234 | 48.6% |
| Asian | 21 | 4.4% |
| Hispanic | 95 | 19.8% |
| White | 127 | 26.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 163 | 33.9% |
| Kindergarten | 64 | 13.3% |
| 1st Grade | 65 | 13.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 46 | 9.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 45 | 9.4% |
| 4th Grade | 47 | 9.8% |
| 5th Grade | 51 | 10.6% |
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

| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $32,270 | 21% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $47,142 | 79% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
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
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.0% | 47.0% | 46.1% |
| 2009 | 51.9% | 53.4% | 53.6% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 72.6% | 70.0% |
| 2009 | 66.2% | 64.5% | 67.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.6% | 59.3% | 55.7% |
| 2009 | 61.3% | 62.0% | 61.5% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.6% | 78.6% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | 51.7% | 73.7% | 74.4% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.0% | 71.7% | 71.0% |
| 2009 | 65.0% | 72.2% | 68.9% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.4% | 64.7% | 62.3% |
| 2009 | 77.3% | 63.0% | 63.6% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 43.7% | 75.9% | 76.7% |
| 2009 | 57.7% | 72.6% | 76.8% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 35.4% | 67.9% | 69.2% |
| 2009 | 48.1% | 69.0% | 68.7% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.7% | 75.5% | 76.1% |
| 2009 | 61.6% | 79.6% | 79.8% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 52.1% | 72.3% | 72.2% |
| 2009 | 51.0% | 70.5% | 70.1% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.5% | 67.3% | 63.3% |
| 2009 | 78.4% | 68.0% | 64.8% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.8% | 71.9% | 71.3% |
| 2009 | 56.9% | 71.7% | 73.5% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 59.2% | 67.3% | 66.0% |
| 2009 | 56.0% | 66.5% | 68.3% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 44.4% | 65.7% | 66.1% |
| 2009 | 53.8% | 72.4% | 70.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.7% | 74.8% | 74.5% |
| 2009 | 53.8% | 72.8% | 73.2% |
Source: SC Department of Education 2009-2010
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