Bluffton Elementary School vs. Red Cedar Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bluffton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Red Cedar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 714 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bluffton Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 643 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Red Cedar Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher 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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
714 students
643 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#411 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#309 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
63
56
Kindergarten Students
114
101
Grade 1 Students
112
95
Grade 2 Students
96
95
Grade 3 Students
104
110
Grade 4 Students
110
93
Grade 5 Students
115
93
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
40%
43%
% Black
11%
9%
% White
41%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
