Whitesville Elementary School vs. Berkeley Elementary School
Should you attend Whitesville Elementary School or Berkeley 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
Top Rankings
Whitesville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Diversity
Berkeley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,096 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Whitesville Elementary School 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 30% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower 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 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Berkeley Elementary School serves 635 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
1,096 students
635 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#814 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
84
74
Kindergarten Students
170
90
Grade 1 Students
171
114
Grade 2 Students
180
93
Grade 3 Students
147
81
Grade 4 Students
178
95
Grade 5 Students
166
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
13%
5%


% Black
30%
35%


% White
46%
52%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

