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 1,031 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 18:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Berkeley Elementary School serves 619 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
1,031 students
619 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#814 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
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n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
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n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
102
67
Kindergarten Students
146
92
Grade 1 Students
175
105
Grade 2 Students
124
97
Grade 3 Students
171
86
Grade 4 Students
161
90
Grade 5 Students
152
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
16%
8%
% Black
29%
35%
% White
45%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
3%
