Six Mile Elementary School vs. Pickens Elementary School
Should you attend Six Mile Elementary School or Pickens 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
Six Mile Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Pickens Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 568 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Six Mile 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 47% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pickens 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 47% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
568 students
501 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#469 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#542 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
47%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
71
51
Kindergarten Students
59
52
Grade 1 Students
80
76
Grade 2 Students
97
83
Grade 3 Students
89
81
Grade 4 Students
77
86
Grade 5 Students
95
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
6%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
89%
85%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.21
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

