Chandler Creek Elementary School vs. Buena Vista Elementary School
Should you attend Chandler Creek Elementary School or Buena Vista 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
Chandler Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Buena Vista 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 914 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chandler Creek Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 836 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Buena Vista 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 78% (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 16:1 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 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
914 students
836 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#636 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#76 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
77%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
-
Kindergarten Students
143
135
Grade 1 Students
170
148
Grade 2 Students
156
135
Grade 3 Students
145
135
Grade 4 Students
136
124
Grade 5 Students
141
159
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
28%
7%
% Black
22%
15%
% White
43%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
