Buffalo Elementary School vs. Jonesville Elementary Middle School
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School Overview
School
Jonesville Elementary Middle School
350 New Hope Church Road
Jonesville, SC 29353
Jonesville, SC 29353
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Buffalo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 491 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Buffalo 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 32% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower 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 603 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Jonesville Elementary Middle 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 22% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than 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 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
491 students
603 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#860 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#919 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
22%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
35%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
31
28
Kindergarten Students
79
69
Grade 1 Students
63
71
Grade 2 Students
75
61
Grade 3 Students
84
63
Grade 4 Students
81
58
Grade 5 Students
78
42
Grade 6 Students
-
69
Grade 7 Students
-
71
Grade 8 Students
-
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
4%
2%


% Black
37%
22%


% White
47%
63%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
12%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

