North Charleston Elementary School vs. North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School
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School Overview
School
North Charleston Elementary School
4921 Durant Avenue
North Charleston, SC 29405
North Charleston, SC 29405
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School
5200 Lackawanna Boulevard
North Charleston, SC 29405
North Charleston, SC 29405
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
North Charleston Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 302 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Charleston 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 20-24% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 397 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Charleston Creative Arts 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 20% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% 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
302 students
397 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#967 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#993 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
43
31
Kindergarten Students
56
55
Grade 1 Students
39
60
Grade 2 Students
34
72
Grade 3 Students
49
64
Grade 4 Students
36
59
Grade 5 Students
45
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
16%
17%
% Black
68%
51%
% White
12%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
