Augusta Circle Elementary School vs. Blythe Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Augusta Circle Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Blythe Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 557 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Augusta Circle Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 881 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blythe Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
557 students
881 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#22 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#247 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
44
Kindergarten Students
100
153
Grade 1 Students
86
161
Grade 2 Students
110
154
Grade 3 Students
84
149
Grade 4 Students
91
107
Grade 5 Students
86
113
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
29%
% Black
7%
28%
% White
88%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
