New Prospect Elementary School vs. North Pointe Elementary School
Should you attend New Prospect Elementary School or North Pointe 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
New Prospect Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
North Pointe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 438 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, New Prospect 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 36% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 473 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Pointe Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher 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 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
438 students
473 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#789 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#145 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
70%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
40
40
Kindergarten Students
61
54
Grade 1 Students
71
66
Grade 2 Students
69
68
Grade 3 Students
62
81
Grade 4 Students
72
82
Grade 5 Students
63
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
13%
7%


% Black
41%
12%


% White
34%
71%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
8%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
36%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

