Woodland Elementary School vs. Buena Vista Elementary School
Should you attend Woodland Elementary School or Buena Vista 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
Woodland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Buena Vista 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 1,298 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Woodland Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (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 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 837 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Buena Vista Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (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 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
1,298 students
837 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#159 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#76 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
77%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
10
-
Kindergarten Students
218
140
Grade 1 Students
200
149
Grade 2 Students
245
144
Grade 3 Students
199
140
Grade 4 Students
195
142
Grade 5 Students
231
122
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
13%
5%
% Hispanic
23%
8%
% Black
9%
15%
% White
51%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
