Mount Holly Elementary School vs. Whitesville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mount Holly Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Whitesville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 555 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mount Holly 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 37% (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 74% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,031 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Whitesville 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 30% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
555 students
1,031 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#862 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#814 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
102
Kindergarten Students
74
146
Grade 1 Students
92
175
Grade 2 Students
92
124
Grade 3 Students
84
171
Grade 4 Students
80
161
Grade 5 Students
93
152
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
29%
16%
% Black
31%
29%
% White
26%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
9%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
12%