Northside Elementary School vs. Ravenel Elementary School
Should you attend Northside Elementary School or Ravenel 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
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Top Rankings
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Ravenel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 656 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northside Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 519 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ravenel Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower 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 41% 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
656 students
519 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#446 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#509 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
48
52
Kindergarten Students
99
75
Grade 1 Students
92
72
Grade 2 Students
103
73
Grade 3 Students
107
85
Grade 4 Students
96
80
Grade 5 Students
111
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
15%
9%


% Black
18%
24%


% White
57%
59%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
6%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
69%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%

