O. P. Earle Elementary School vs. Tryon Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Tryon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 442 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, O. P. Earle Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 386 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tryon Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North 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 70-74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
442 students
386 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#413 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#344 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
70-74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
70-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
19
46
Kindergarten Students
78
58
Grade 1 Students
78
56
Grade 2 Students
70
63
Grade 3 Students
66
50
Grade 4 Students
68
55
Grade 5 Students
63
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
6%
15%


% Black
4%
9%


% White
85%
69%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%







