Waccamaw Intermediate vs. Waccamaw Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Waccamaw Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Waccamaw Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 426 students in grades 4-6, Waccamaw Intermediate 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 63% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than 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 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 540 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Waccamaw 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 65-69% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than 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 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
4-6
PK-3
Total Students
426 students
540 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#235 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#127 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
45
Kindergarten Students
-
133
Grade 1 Students
-
120
Grade 2 Students
-
139
Grade 3 Students
-
103
Grade 4 Students
139
-
Grade 5 Students
133
-
Grade 6 Students
154
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
5%
7%
% Black
19%
18%
% White
75%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.40
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
