Gray Court-owings Elementary Middle School vs. Hickory Tavern Elementary Middle School
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School Overview
School
Gray Court-owings Elementary Middle School
9210 Highway 14
Gray Court, SC 29645
Gray Court, SC 29645
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Hickory Tavern Elementary Middle School
163 Neely Ferry Road
Gray Court, SC 29645
Gray Court, SC 29645
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Gray Court-owings Elementary Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Hickory Tavern Elementary Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 763 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Gray Court-owings Elementary Middle School 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 21% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 649 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hickory Tavern Elementary Middle School 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 27% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
763 students
649 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
47 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#982 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#816 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
27%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
40%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
63
60
Kindergarten Students
105
52
Grade 1 Students
93
64
Grade 2 Students
72
70
Grade 3 Students
76
57
Grade 4 Students
65
52
Grade 5 Students
66
50
Grade 6 Students
74
67
Grade 7 Students
68
85
Grade 8 Students
81
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
22%
5%


% Black
18%
7%


% White
53%
85%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%

