Chapin Intermediate
Tel:
(803) 575-5700
- Chapin Intermediate serves 852 students in grades 5-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Chapin Intermediate placed in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 49%.
Top Placements
Chapin Intermediate places among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Chapin Intermediate's student population of 852 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 52 teachers has declined by 32% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-6 |
| Total Students | 852 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 52 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Chapin Intermediate is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,142 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Chapin Intermediate is 0.26, which is less 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #213 out of 1142 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 45% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 9% |
| Black | 4% | 34% |
| White | 86% | 51% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.26 | 0.62 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 12% | 62% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lexington 05 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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 | 726 students
0.5 miles
940 Old Bush River Road
Chapin, SC 29036
(803) 575-5900 0.5 PK-4 726 - Columbia Sc Whitmore School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 371 students
1.6 miles
501 Commerce Drive Ne
Columbia, SC 29223
(866) 476-6416 1.6 9-12 371 - Chapin Chapin High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,386 student
1.9 miles
300 Columbia Avenue
Chapin, SC 29036
(803) 575-5400 1.9 9-12 1,386 - Chapin Lake Murray Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 965 students
3.3 miles
1531 Three Dog Road
Chapin, SC 29036
(803) 476-4600 3.3 PK-4 965 - Chapin Chapin Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 835 students
4.1 miles
11661 Broad River Road
Chapin, SC 29036
(803) 726-6500 4.1 6-8 835
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