Newberry Elementary School vs. Pleasant Hill Elementary School
Should you attend Newberry Elementary School or Pleasant Hill 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
Newberry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Pleasant Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 439 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Newberry 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 10-14% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 874 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pleasant Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
439 students
874 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
64 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1120 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#216 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
62%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
67%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
51
18
Kindergarten Students
58
121
Grade 1 Students
74
134
Grade 2 Students
63
143
Grade 3 Students
54
134
Grade 4 Students
70
154
Grade 5 Students
69
170
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%


% Hispanic
31%
8%


% Black
53%
12%


% White
11%
70%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%

