Clearwater Elementary School vs. Belvedere Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Clearwater Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 352 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Clearwater Elementary School 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 50-54% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 621 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Belvedere 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 37% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
352 students
621 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#413 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#624 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
37%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
47%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
32
51
Kindergarten Students
53
98
Grade 1 Students
57
98
Grade 2 Students
47
91
Grade 3 Students
53
88
Grade 4 Students
56
101
Grade 5 Students
54
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
36%
12%


% Black
24%
25%


% White
27%
53%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
9%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
53%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

