Kings Town Elementary School vs. Gold Hill Elementary School
Should you attend Kings Town Elementary School or Gold Hill 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
Kings Town Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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
Overview
Serving 875 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kings Town Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 77% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 35% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 877 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 60% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
875 students
877 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#116 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#121 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
75%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
138
118
Grade 1 Students
160
142
Grade 2 Students
139
165
Grade 3 Students
146
156
Grade 4 Students
153
151
Grade 5 Students
139
145
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
11%
30%
% Hispanic
9%
11%
% Black
8%
11%
% White
65%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
