Pine St. Elementary School vs. Mary H. Wright Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pine St. Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Mary H. Wright Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 646 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pine St. Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 455 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mary H. Wright 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 18% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower 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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
646 students
455 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#131 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1065 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
18%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
21%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
40
Kindergarten Students
106
82
Grade 1 Students
113
65
Grade 2 Students
93
67
Grade 3 Students
107
64
Grade 4 Students
108
66
Grade 5 Students
99
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
6%
11%


% Black
16%
77%


% White
72%
4%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.39


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

