Carver Elementary School vs. Briggs Elementary School
Should you attend Carver Elementary School or Briggs 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
Carver Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 570 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Carver 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 46% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 434 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Briggs 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 47% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
570 students
434 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#474 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#450 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
87
61
Grade 1 Students
93
73
Grade 2 Students
80
78
Grade 3 Students
109
66
Grade 4 Students
98
79
Grade 5 Students
103
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
41%
39%
% White
44%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
