Boulder Bluff Elementary School
Tel:
(843)553-1223
- Boulder Bluff Elementary School serves 807 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 36% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 41% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 49%.
Top Placements
Boulder Bluff Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Boulder Bluff Elementary School's student population of 807 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 49 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 807 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 49 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Boulder Bluff Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Boulder Bluff Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
| Overall School Rank | #631 out of 1,130 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 9% |
| Black | 37% | 34% |
| White | 41% | 51% |
| Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.68 | 0.62 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 64% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Berkeley 01 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Boulder Bluff Elementary School is Stratford High School (3.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Westview Middle School (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Westview Elementary School (1.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Goose Creek Westview Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 549 students
1.8 miles
100 Westview Boulevard
Goose Creek, SC 29445
(843)797-2992 1.8 3-5 549 - Goose Creek Westview Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 867 students
1.8 miles
101 Westview Boulevard
Goose Creek, SC 29445
(843)572-1700 1.8 6-8 867 - Goose Creek Westview Primary Grades: PK-2 | 805 students
1.8 miles
98 Westview Boulevard
Goose Creek, SC 29445
(843)820-4082 1.8 PK-2 805 - Johns Island Devon Forest Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 892 students
2.9 miles
1127 Dorothy Street
Johns Island, SC 29455
(843)820-3880 2.9 PK-5 892 - Goose Creek Howe Hall Aims Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 419 students
3.1 miles
115 Howe Hall Road
Goose Creek, SC 29445
(843)820-3899 3.1 K-5 419
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