New Prospect Elementary School vs. Oakland Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 427 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, New Prospect Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 739 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Oakland Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 56% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher 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 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
427 students
739 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
49 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#309 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#279 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
56%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
65%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
19
81
Kindergarten Students
61
92
Grade 1 Students
57
119
Grade 2 Students
58
114
Grade 3 Students
52
107
Grade 4 Students
49
108
Grade 5 Students
70
118
Grade 6 Students
61
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
5%
n/a


% Black
3%
10%


% White
87%
80%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
58%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%

