Pickens Elementary School vs. Six Mile Elementary School
Should you attend Pickens Elementary School or Six Mile 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:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Six Mile Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
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 545 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Six Mile 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 52% (which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
498 students
545 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#542 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#469 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
41
Kindergarten Students
64
83
Grade 1 Students
81
93
Grade 2 Students
79
92
Grade 3 Students
86
80
Grade 4 Students
76
92
Grade 5 Students
86
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
2%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
86%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
