Hilton Head Island School For The Creative Arts vs. Hilton Head Island Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Hilton Head Island School For The Creative Arts
10 Bus Drive
Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Hilton Head Island School For The Creative Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Hilton Head Island Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 556 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hilton Head Island School For The Creative Arts 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 39% (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 11:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 709 students in grades 1-5, Hilton Head Island 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 45% (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 10:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
1-5
Total Students
556 students
709 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
71 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#702 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#518 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
45%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
3
-
Kindergarten Students
1
-
Grade 1 Students
108
145
Grade 2 Students
88
136
Grade 3 Students
121
129
Grade 4 Students
123
159
Grade 5 Students
112
140
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
42%
53%


% Black
18%
9%


% White
34%
34%


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


Diversity Score
0.68
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%

