What types of schools are available in Gaffney, South Carolina?

Gaffney, South Carolina offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Gaffney, South Carolina

Q: How many schools are in Gaffney, South Carolina?

There are 12 schools in Gaffney, South Carolina, serving 6,871 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Gaffney?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Gaffney, South Carolina, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 12 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

6,871

Total Students

Across Gaffney

13.2:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

12 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score29%

ELA Assessment Score40%

🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)8 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)4 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 1,827 students at Gaffney High.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 10:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Gaffney High

publichighGrade 9-12

149 Twin Lake Road, Gaffney, SC 29341

840 Green River Road, Gaffney, SC 29341

128 Corinth Road, Gaffney, SC 29340

Grassy Pond Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5

1146 Boiling Springs Highway, Gaffney, SC 29341

Cherokee Charter Academy

charter schoolhighPK-9

3206 Cherokee Avenue, Gaffney, SC 29340

Draytonville Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5

2373 Wilkinsville Highway, Gaffney, SC 29340

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

805 East Frederick Street, Gaffney, SC 29340

Limestone-Central Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5

727 Pacolet Highway, Gaffney, SC 29341

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

171 East Junior High Road, Gaffney, SC 29340

401 Overbrook Drive, Gaffney, SC 29341

Luther L. Vaughan Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5

192 Vaughan Road, Gaffney, SC 29341

Goucher Charter Academy

publicmiddlePK-8

604 Goucher School, Gaffney, SC 29304

Detailed Overview of Schools in Gaffney

Gaffney, South Carolina is home to 12 schools serving over 6,871 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Gaffney, South Carolina?

There are 12 schools in Gaffney, serving 6,871 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Gaffney?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Gaffney include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Gaffney?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Gaffney is 13.2:1.

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