Chapin Intermediate
Tel:
(803)575-5700
- Chapin Intermediate serves 756 students in grades 5-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 67% (which is higher 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 64% (which is higher 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 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 49%.
School Overview
- Chapin Intermediate's student population of 756 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 47 teachers has declined by 34% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-6 |
| Total Students | 756 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 47 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Chapin Intermediate's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Chapin Intermediate is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. 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 | #252 out of 1,130 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 9% |
| Black | 4% | 34% |
| White | 89% | 51% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 11% | 64% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lexington 05 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Chapin Intermediate is Sc Whitmore School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Chapin Middle School (4.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Chapin Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Chapin Chapin Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 681 students
0.5 miles
940 Old Bush River Road
Chapin, SC 29036
(803)575-5900 0.5 PK-4 681 - Columbia Sc Whitmore School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 406 students
1.6 miles
510 Commerce Drive Ne
Columbia, SC 29223
(866)476-6416 1.6 9-12 406 - Chapin Chapin High School Grades: 9-12 | 1314 students
1.9 miles
300 Columbia Avenue
Chapin, SC 29036
(803)575-5400 1.9 9-12 1314 - Chapin Lake Murray Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 984 students
3.3 miles
1531 Three Dog Road
Chapin, SC 29036
(803)476-4600 3.3 K-4 984 - Chapin Chapin Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 864 students
4.1 miles
11661 Broad River Road
Chapin, SC 29036
(803)726-6500 4.1 6-8 864
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