Gold Hill Elementary School vs. Tega Cay Elementary School
Should you attend Gold Hill Elementary School or Tega Cay 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
Gold Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Tega Cay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 847 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gold Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (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 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 795 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tega Cay Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 82% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 34% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
847 students
795 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
58 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#121 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#45 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
82%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
82%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
39
Kindergarten Students
118
98
Grade 1 Students
123
109
Grade 2 Students
138
118
Grade 3 Students
171
133
Grade 4 Students
149
135
Grade 5 Students
148
163
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
32%
13%


% Hispanic
12%
10%


% Black
10%
4%


% White
37%
66%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%


Diversity Score
0.74
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
13%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

