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James H. Hendrix Elementary Primary School
1084 Springfield Rd
Boiling Springs SC, 29316, Spartanburg County
Phone: 864-578-1288
Ranking: 
(462 out of 841, bottom 45%)*
(462 out of 841, bottom 45%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 3
School District: Spartanburg School District 2
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 50 | 45 | 44 | 51 | 50 | 42 | 46 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 786 | 756 | 705 | 831 | 802 | 779 | 778 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 79 | 10.1% | 80 | 10.6% | 78 | 11.1% | 78 | 9.4% | 80 | 10.0% | 74 | 9.5% | 77 | 9.9% |
| Kindergarten: | 189 | 24.0% | 201 | 26.6% | 163 | 23.1% | 164 | 19.7% | 143 | 17.8% | 149 | 19.1% | 141 | 18.1% |
| Grade 1: | 194 | 24.7% | 163 | 21.6% | 166 | 23.5% | 141 | 17.0% | 167 | 20.8% | 148 | 19.0% | 149 | 19.2% |
| Grade 2: | 156 | 19.8% | 164 | 21.7% | 141 | 20.0% | 167 | 20.1% | 136 | 17.0% | 145 | 18.6% | 142 | 18.3% |
| Grade 3: | 168 | 21.4% | 148 | 19.6% | 154 | 21.8% | 134 | 16.1% | 143 | 17.8% | 136 | 17.5% | 137 | 17.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 386 | 49.1% | 380 | 50.3% | 335 | 47.5% | 421 | 50.7% | 394 | 49.1% | 392 | 50.3% | 394 | 50.6% |
| Female: | 400 | 50.9% | 376 | 49.7% | 370 | 52.5% | 410 | 49.3% | 357 | 44.5% | 344 | 44.2% | 350 | 45.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 23 | 2.9% | 28 | 3.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 37 | 4.7% | 43 | 5.7% | 32 | 4.5% | 56 | 6.7% | 52 | 6.5% | 56 | 7.2% | 53 | 6.8% |
| Hispanic: | 190 | 24.2% | 189 | 25.0% | 207 | 29.4% | 225 | 27.1% | 231 | 28.8% | 232 | 29.8% | 224 | 28.8% |
| Black: | 159 | 20.2% | 142 | 18.8% | 135 | 19.1% | 172 | 20.7% | 163 | 20.3% | 156 | 20.0% | 172 | 22.1% |
| White: | 358 | 45.5% | 344 | 45.5% | 322 | 45.7% | 377 | 45.4% | 313 | 39.0% | 300 | 38.5% | 297 | 38.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 19 | 2.4% | 10 | 1.3% | 9 | 1.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 545 | 69.3% | 549 | 72.6% | 491 | 69.6% | 563 | 67.7% | 529 | 66.0% | 470 | 60.3% | 441 | 56.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 67 | 8.5% | 42 | 5.6% | 46 | 6.5% | 52 | 6.3% | 59 | 7.4% | 87 | 11.2% | 104 | 13.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.72 | 16.80 | 16.02 | 16.29 | 16.04 | 18.50 | 16.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PASS | ||||||
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 86.5% | 81.8% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 92.2% | 85.8% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 89.6% | 87.1% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 88% | 86.4% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 88.7% | 85.8% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 89.5% | 86.7% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.8% | 79.5% | 78% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 83.1% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 85.1% | 80% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 85.8% | 80.3% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 88.2% | 82.8% |
| 2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 91.2% | 82.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 89.5% | 82.7% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 89.6% | 83.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 87.3% | 80.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 85.5% | 78.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 87.3% | 77.1% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 74.5% | 67% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 77.5% | 70% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.5% | 78.4% | 70.4% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 80.4% | 72.5% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 77.6% | 69.7% |
| 2003 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 66% | 56.2% |
| 2004 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.6% | 65.6% | 60% |
| 2005 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52% | 70.9% | 64.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 72.6% | 62.7% |
| 2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 66.7% | 64.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.1% | 78.1% | 71.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 64.1% | 61.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45.1% | 58.4% | 55.7% |
| 2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 64.7% | 60.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 66.4% | 60.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 73.1% | 67.8% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 65.4% | 61% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 77.5% | 72.1% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 80.2% | 79.4% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 83.5% | 79.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 84.7% | 84.7% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 86.9% | 83.8% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 75.6% | 74.4% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 79.7% | 73.2% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 80.4% | 76.6% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 75.1% | 74.6% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 85.1% | 79.7% |
| 2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57% | 74% | 68.9% |
| 2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 79% | 71% |
| 2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 75.9% | 70.3% |
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 84.8% | 76.4% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 86.9% | 80.7% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 84.7% | 79.6% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 83.5% | 81.8% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 85.6% | 82.7% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 83.8% | 80.8% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 82.2% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 77.4% | 76.5% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.7% | 78.2% | 78% |
| 2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 87.9% | 81.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 88.4% | 80.3% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 86.3% | 78.6% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 84.3% | 78.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 85.8% | 78.1% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 86.1% | 79% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 88.2% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 81.5% | 76.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 83.2% | 79.4% |
| 2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 66.7% | 57.1% |
| 2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.2% | 67.9% | 62.3% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 67.2% | 61.8% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.9% | 70.1% | 62.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 71% | 63.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 74.9% | 68.9% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 75.5% | 68.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.5% | 68.9% | 69.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 58% | 75.9% | 70.8% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 70.8% | 64.7% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 73.8% | 71% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 80.6% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 71.8% | 72.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 75.5% | 73.7% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 77.5% | 76.4% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 83.7% | 79.8% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.2% | 74.1% | 76.1% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 79.1% | 77% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 81% | 70.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 79.6% | 72.2% |
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 78.8% | 68.2% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 87.9% | 76.6% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 78.5% | 76.8% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.6% | 79.2% | 79.8% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 87.7% | 74.6% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 85.3% | 76.2% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 81.9% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 79.7% | 75.9% |
| 2003 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 66% | 58.2% |
| 2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 63.4% | 60.3% |
| 2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.4% | 54.7% | 56.7% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.5% | 59.1% | 59.5% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 63.4% | 60.4% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.8% | 66.7% | 63.5% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 45% | 60.2% | 63.9% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 40% | 56.3% | 62.4% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 54.2% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 45.8% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 33.3% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 66.7% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $41,612.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,750.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $47,043.0 |
* James H. Hendrix Elementary Primary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.