Clemson Elementary School vs. Central Academy Of The Arts
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
Central Academy Of The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
766 students
485 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
36%


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


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


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


% Hispanic
5%
15%


% Black
11%
14%


% White
68%
60%


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


Diversity Score
0.52
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%

