Wilder Elementary School vs. Alice Drive Elementary School
Should you attend Wilder Elementary School or Alice Drive 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
Wilder Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Alice Drive 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 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wilder 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 30-34% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 551 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alice Drive 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 53% (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 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
325 students
551 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#794 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#465 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
47%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
53%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
70-74%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
17
30
Kindergarten Students
31
65
Grade 1 Students
58
73
Grade 2 Students
51
85
Grade 3 Students
55
78
Grade 4 Students
64
112
Grade 5 Students
49
108
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%


% Hispanic
5%
4%


% Black
68%
43%


% White
21%
46%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.49
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%

