Mevers School Of Excellence vs. Berkeley Preparatory Academy
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School Overview
School
Mevers School Of Excellence
7750 Henry E. Brown Jr. Boulev
Goose Creek, SC 29445
Goose Creek, SC 29445
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Mevers School Of Excellence ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Berkeley Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 873 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mevers School Of Excellence 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 34% (which is lower 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 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 786 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Berkeley Preparatory Academy 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 36% (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 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
873 students
786 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
58 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


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

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
36%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
47%

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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
45-49%

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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
90
91
Grade 1 Students
100
97
Grade 2 Students
107
92
Grade 3 Students
95
99
Grade 4 Students
98
96
Grade 5 Students
88
87
Grade 6 Students
110
81
Grade 7 Students
103
73
Grade 8 Students
82
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
15%
10%


% Black
46%
24%


% White
28%
56%


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


Diversity Score
0.69
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%

