Crosswell Elementary School vs. Forest Acres Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Crosswell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Forest Acres Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 517 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Crosswell Elementary School ranks in the top 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 49% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 684 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forest Acres Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
517 students
684 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#504 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#293 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
60%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
63
20
Kindergarten Students
69
104
Grade 1 Students
75
111
Grade 2 Students
73
111
Grade 3 Students
73
106
Grade 4 Students
80
113
Grade 5 Students
84
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%


% Hispanic
27%
8%


% Black
6%
8%


% White
60%
73%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.45


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%

