Bryson Elementary School vs. Plain Elementary School
Should you attend Bryson Elementary School or Plain Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bryson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Plain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 911 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bryson Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 60% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is equal to 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 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 932 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Plain Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 64% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (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 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
911 students
932 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#356 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#203 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
138
148
Grade 1 Students
166
146
Grade 2 Students
140
167
Grade 3 Students
162
151
Grade 4 Students
149
174
Grade 5 Students
156
146
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
17%
12%
% Black
26%
17%
% White
47%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
