Ladson Elementary School vs. Oakbrook Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ladson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Oakbrook Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 893 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ladson 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 26% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 659 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Oakbrook 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 43% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
893 students
659 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
43%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
76
55
Kindergarten Students
146
95
Grade 1 Students
125
97
Grade 2 Students
137
100
Grade 3 Students
140
99
Grade 4 Students
126
94
Grade 5 Students
143
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
29%
12%


% Black
46%
44%


% White
18%
33%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%

