Serving 41 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Pattison's For Comprehensive Education 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 41 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Top 1% in SC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pattison's For Comprehensive Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Pattison's For Comprehensive Education's student population of 41 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
41 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pattison's For Comprehensive Education ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,095 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pattison's For Comprehensive Education is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#934 out of 1095 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
17%
12%
Black
41%
32%
White
37%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(15-16)<50%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pattison's For Comprehensive Education's ranking?
Pattison's For Comprehensive Education is ranked #934 out of 1,095 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Pattison's For Comprehensive Education often compared to?
Pattison's For Comprehensive Educationis often viewed alongside schools like C. E. Williams Middle School For Creative And Scientific Art by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% SC state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% SC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pattison's For Comprehensive Education?
The graduation rate of Pattison's For Comprehensive Education is 50%, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 84%.
How many students attend Pattison's For Comprehensive Education?
41 students attend Pattison's For Comprehensive Education.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Pattison's For Comprehensive Education students are Black, 37% of students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pattison's For Comprehensive Education?
Pattison's For Comprehensive Education has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pattison's For Comprehensive Education offer ?
Pattison's For Comprehensive Education offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Pattison's For Comprehensive Education part of?
Pattison's For Comprehensive Education is part of Charleston 01 School District.
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