Kings Town Elementary School serves 825 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 825 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 10% in SC)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kings Town Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Kings Town Elementary School's student population of 825 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
825 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Kings Town Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
11%
2%
Hispanic
8%
12%
Black
9%
32%
White
66%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Kings Town Elementary School often compared to?
Kings Town Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Riverview Elementary School, Gold Hill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Kings Town Elementary School?
825 students attend Kings Town Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Kings Town Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kings Town Elementary School?
Kings Town Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Kings Town Elementary School offer ?
Kings Town Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Kings Town Elementary School part of?
Kings Town Elementary School is part of York 04 School District.
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