Academy Of Hope Charter vs. Bridgewater Academy Charter
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Academy Of Hope Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Bridgewater Academy Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 106 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Academy Of Hope Charter ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 128 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Bridgewater Academy Charter ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
106 students
128 students


% Male | % Female
40% | 60%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
7:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1093 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#579 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
21-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
11
-
Kindergarten Students
6
19
Grade 1 Students
16
17
Grade 2 Students
8
14
Grade 3 Students
10
12
Grade 4 Students
10
11
Grade 5 Students
12
15
Grade 6 Students
12
16
Grade 7 Students
12
13
Grade 8 Students
9
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
6%
17%


% Black
60%
38%


% White
28%
41%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
23%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

