Mossy Oaks Elementary School vs. Port Royal Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mossy Oaks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Port Royal Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 365 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mossy Oaks Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 192 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Port Royal 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 35-39% (which is lower 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 8:1 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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
365 students
192 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
8:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
<50%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
31
13
Kindergarten Students
57
34
Grade 1 Students
54
41
Grade 2 Students
54
17
Grade 3 Students
62
30
Grade 4 Students
53
29
Grade 5 Students
54
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
15%
24%


% Black
39%
38%


% White
30%
28%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
10%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%

