Fork Shoals School vs. Ellen Woodside Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 776 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fork Shoals 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 56% (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 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 1,051 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ellen Woodside 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 57% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
776 students
1,051 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#304 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#397 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
187
Kindergarten Students
107
121
Grade 1 Students
139
157
Grade 2 Students
126
149
Grade 3 Students
144
132
Grade 4 Students
118
159
Grade 5 Students
142
146
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
14%
% Black
11%
24%
% White
69%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
