Port Royal Elementary School vs. Broad River Elementary School
Should you attend Port Royal Elementary School or Broad River 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
Port Royal Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Broad River Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 169 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Port Royal 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 35-39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 455 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Broad River Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
169 students
455 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#624 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#645 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
54
Kindergarten Students
37
78
Grade 1 Students
22
66
Grade 2 Students
26
74
Grade 3 Students
27
67
Grade 4 Students
28
51
Grade 5 Students
10
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
24%
28%
% Black
38%
39%
% White
28%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
11%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%
