Skyland Elementary School vs. Mountain View Elementary School
Should you attend Skyland Elementary School or Mountain View 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
Skyland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Mountain View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 752 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Skyland Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 68% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 805 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mountain View Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 66% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
752 students
805 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
50 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#170 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#170 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
66%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
73%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
40
31
Kindergarten Students
100
126
Grade 1 Students
124
128
Grade 2 Students
130
126
Grade 3 Students
116
133
Grade 4 Students
117
126
Grade 5 Students
125
135
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
10%
8%


% Black
4%
2%


% White
82%
84%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
43%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

