Clay Hill Elementary School vs. Beech Hill Elementary School
Should you attend Clay Hill Elementary School or Beech Hill 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
Clay Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Beech Hill 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 173 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Clay Hill 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 20-29% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (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 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 1,209 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Beech Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
173 students
1,209 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#811 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#91 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
50
Kindergarten Students
24
160
Grade 1 Students
27
218
Grade 2 Students
28
192
Grade 3 Students
24
222
Grade 4 Students
25
176
Grade 5 Students
17
191
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
50%
13%
% White
28%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
