Butler Academy vs. Mcbee Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Butler Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Mcbee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 350 students in grades Kindergarten-7, Butler Academy 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 55-59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 376 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mcbee Elementary School ranks in the top 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 45-49% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-7
PK-5
Total Students
350 students
376 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#432 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#522 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
30-39%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
35
Kindergarten Students
45
52
Grade 1 Students
44
48
Grade 2 Students
44
56
Grade 3 Students
44
54
Grade 4 Students
41
58
Grade 5 Students
43
73
Grade 6 Students
41
-
Grade 7 Students
48
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
12%
% Black
48%
18%
% White
38%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
7%
n/a
