Berea Elementary School vs. Bell's Crossing Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Berea Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Bell's Crossing Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 493 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Berea Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 46% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 894 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bell's Crossing Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
493 students
894 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#642 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#140 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
65
143
Grade 1 Students
86
156
Grade 2 Students
84
140
Grade 3 Students
89
155
Grade 4 Students
79
148
Grade 5 Students
90
152
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
58%
11%
% Black
21%
8%
% White
17%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
