Seaside Elementary School vs. Burgess Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Burgess Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 432 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Seaside Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher 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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 711 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Burgess Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
432 students
711 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#278 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#293 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
60%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
30
57
Kindergarten Students
63
121
Grade 1 Students
85
112
Grade 2 Students
94
132
Grade 3 Students
72
133
Grade 4 Students
88
156
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
8%
18%


% Black
3%
9%


% White
80%
64%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
65%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

