Lockett Elementary School vs. Sheridan Elementary School
Should you attend Lockett Elementary School or Sheridan 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
Lockett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Sheridan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Overview
Serving 236 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lockett 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 45-49% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 498 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sheridan 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 16% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher 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 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
236 students
498 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#423 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1060 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
16%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
22
53
Kindergarten Students
27
70
Grade 1 Students
32
82
Grade 2 Students
32
79
Grade 3 Students
42
67
Grade 4 Students
41
80
Grade 5 Students
40
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
1%
7%


% Black
31%
84%


% White
64%
3%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
4%


Diversity Score
0.50
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%







