Serving 163 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brown's Ferry Elementary School For The Creative And Perform 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 25-29% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 163 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in SC
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Brown's Ferry Elementary serves the northern part of Georgetown, SC, covering an area of approximately 50.3 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10 to 12 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 7.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Brown's Ferry Elementary School For The Creative And Perform's student population of 163 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
163 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Motto
On the road to EXCELLENCE!
School Rankings
Brown's Ferry Elementary School For The Creative And Perform ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,118 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brown's Ferry Elementary School For The Creative And Perform is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#853 out of 1118 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
43%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
3%
15%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Black
88%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
5%
46%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.1%
25.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
2%
5%
Showing 2006–2016. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brown's Ferry Elementary School For The Creative And Perform's ranking?
Brown's Ferry Elementary School For The Creative And Perform is ranked #853 out of 1,118 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Brown's Ferry Elementary School For The Creative And Perform often compared to?
Brown's Ferry Elementary School For The Creative And Performis often viewed alongside schools like Andrews Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% SC state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend Brown's Ferry Elementary School For The Creative And Perform?
163 students attend Brown's Ferry Elementary School For The Creative And Perform.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Brown's Ferry Elementary School For The Creative And Perform students are Black, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Brown's Ferry Elementary School For The Creative And Perform?
Brown's Ferry Elementary School For The Creative And Perform has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Brown's Ferry Elementary School For The Creative And Perform offer ?
Brown's Ferry Elementary School For The Creative And Perform offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Brown's Ferry Elementary School For The Creative And Perform part of?
Brown's Ferry Elementary School For The Creative And Perform is part of Georgetown 01 School District.
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