Scdjj Evaluation And Detention Center vs. The Palmetto Empowerment And Enrichment Academy
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School Overview
School
The Palmetto Empowerment And Enrichment Academy
1731 Shivers Road
Columbia, SC 29210
Columbia, SC 29210
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Scdjj Evaluation And Detention Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 422 students in grades 4-12, Scdjj Evaluation And Detention Center 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 11-19% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher 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 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
The Palmetto Empowerment And Enrichment Academy 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
4-12
5-12
Total Students
422 students
110 students
% Male | % Female
92% | 8%
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n/a
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#682 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1151 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
≤10%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
<50%
n/a
Graduation Rate
≤1%
≤1%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
n/a
Grade 6 Students
1
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Grade 7 Students
14
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Grade 8 Students
41
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Grade 9 Students
219
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Grade 10 Students
98
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Grade 11 Students
35
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Grade 12 Students
14
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
7%
% Black
78%
71%
% White
18%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.36
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
97%
