Pickens Elementary School vs. Hagood Elementary School
Should you attend Pickens Elementary School or Hagood 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
Pickens Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 498 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pickens 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 47% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 550 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hagood Elementary School ranks in the top 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 38% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
498 students
550 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#542 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#573 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
56
Kindergarten Students
64
79
Grade 1 Students
81
99
Grade 2 Students
79
88
Grade 3 Students
86
82
Grade 4 Students
76
82
Grade 5 Students
86
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
86%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
