York Road Elementary School vs. Mount Gallant Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
York Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 436 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, York Road 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 35% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 502 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mount Gallant Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 40% 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
436 students
502 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#774 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#316 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
58%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
74
78
Grade 1 Students
60
76
Grade 2 Students
67
84
Grade 3 Students
68
70
Grade 4 Students
70
92
Grade 5 Students
77
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
9%
12%


% Black
49%
22%


% White
33%
60%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
40%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%

