Central Academy Of The Arts vs. Clemson Elementary School
Should you attend Central Academy Of The Arts or Clemson 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
Central Academy Of The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Clemson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 485 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central Academy Of The Arts 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 36% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower 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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 766 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Clemson Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher 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 32% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
485 students
766 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
52 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#676 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#81 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
77%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
77%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
34
20
Kindergarten Students
81
116
Grade 1 Students
59
133
Grade 2 Students
78
127
Grade 3 Students
78
116
Grade 4 Students
65
127
Grade 5 Students
90
127
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
9%


% Hispanic
15%
5%


% Black
14%
11%


% White
60%
68%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
36%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%

