Ravenel Elementary School vs. Blue Ridge Elementary School
Should you attend Ravenel Elementary School or Blue Ridge 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
Ravenel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Student Attention
Blue Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 502 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ravenel 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 49% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 597 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blue Ridge 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 33% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
502 students
597 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#509 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#809 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
52
Kindergarten Students
69
95
Grade 1 Students
77
103
Grade 2 Students
81
89
Grade 3 Students
78
83
Grade 4 Students
81
95
Grade 5 Students
74
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
14%
% Black
23%
22%
% White
61%
53%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
10%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
