Delmae Heights Elementary School vs. Lucy T. Davis Elementary School
Should you attend Delmae Heights Elementary School or Lucy T. Davis 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
Delmae Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Lucy T. Davis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 981 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Delmae Heights 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 44% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 564 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lucy T. Davis Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 53% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher 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 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
981 students
564 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#499 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#330 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
170
84
Grade 1 Students
172
96
Grade 2 Students
158
79
Grade 3 Students
154
104
Grade 4 Students
156
96
Grade 5 Students
171
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
4%
% Hispanic
9%
4%
% Black
46%
46%
% White
30%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
