Alston-bailey Elementary School vs. Nexton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Alston-bailey Elementary School
820 West 5th North Street
Summerville, SC 29483
Summerville, SC 29483
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Alston-bailey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 715 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alston-bailey Elementary School 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 30% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 1,025 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nexton Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
715 students
1,025 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#749 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#411 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
50
19
Kindergarten Students
102
148
Grade 1 Students
108
157
Grade 2 Students
112
177
Grade 3 Students
116
190
Grade 4 Students
110
157
Grade 5 Students
117
177
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
12%
% Black
38%
22%
% White
37%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
10%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
