Blaney Elementary School vs. Doby's Mill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blaney Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 760 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blaney 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 43% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower 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 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 596 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Doby's Mill 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 38% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower 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 40% 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
760 students
596 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#623 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#607 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
48
Kindergarten Students
93
94
Grade 1 Students
119
102
Grade 2 Students
115
82
Grade 3 Students
125
91
Grade 4 Students
137
90
Grade 5 Students
132
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
13%
10%
% Black
23%
20%
% White
53%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
