Overview

Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary is a public school in Greenwood, SC, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 9 elementary schools in Greenwood 50 School District.
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School Rating

Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in South Carolina with the same grade levels.
9/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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Students With Disabilities

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

1608 Florida Avenue
Greenwood, SC 29646
School leader: Ms Tiara Watson
(864) 941-5535
(864) 388-2402
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