Killian Elementary School vs. Rice Creek Elementary School
Should you attend Killian Elementary School or Rice Creek 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
Killian Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 742 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Killian Elementary 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 31% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 737 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rice Creek Elementary 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 38% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
742 students
737 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
55 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
38%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
47%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
31
53
Kindergarten Students
111
104
Grade 1 Students
101
126
Grade 2 Students
106
104
Grade 3 Students
145
108
Grade 4 Students
117
123
Grade 5 Students
131
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
6%
8%


% Black
85%
76%


% White
3%
6%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
76%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%

