Tyger River Elementary School serves 473 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 473 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Tyger River Elementary School's student population of 473 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
473 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Tyger River Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Hispanic
27%
15%
Black
21%
31%
White
44%
46%
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 05/06/2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Tyger River Elementary School?
473 students attend Tyger River Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Tyger River Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tyger River Elementary School?
Tyger River Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Tyger River Elementary School offer ?
Tyger River Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Tyger River Elementary School part of?
Tyger River Elementary School is part of Spartanburg 05 School District.
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