Mcbee Elementary School vs. Butler Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mcbee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Butler Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 376 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mcbee 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 45-49% (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 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 350 students in grades Kindergarten-7, Butler Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-7
Total Students
376 students
350 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#522 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#432 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%

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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
50-59%

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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
35
-
Kindergarten Students
52
45
Grade 1 Students
48
44
Grade 2 Students
56
44
Grade 3 Students
54
44
Grade 4 Students
58
41
Grade 5 Students
73
43
Grade 6 Students
-
41
Grade 7 Students
-
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
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% Hispanic
12%
8%


% Black
18%
48%


% White
66%
38%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.52
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

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