Cheraw Intermediate
Tel:
(843) 921-1030
Cheraw Intermediate serves 484 students in grades 3-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower 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 22% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Cheraw Intermediate placed 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%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Cheraw Intermediate places among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
Cheraw Intermediate's student population of 484 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-5 |
| Total Students | 484 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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School Comparison
Cheraw Intermediate is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Cheraw Intermediate is 0.51, 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 | #919 out of 1142 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 22% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 9% |
| Black | 63% | 34% |
| White | 31% | 51% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.62 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 62% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 5% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Chesterfield 01 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Cheraw Intermediate is Cheraw High School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Long Middle School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Cheraw Cheraw High School Grades: 9-12 | 682 students
0.3 miles
649 Chesterfield Highway
Cheraw, SC 29520
(843) 921-1000 0.3 9-12 682 - Cheraw Long Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 442 students
0.3 miles
1010 West Green Street
Cheraw, SC 29520
(843) 921-1010 0.3 6-8 442 - Cheraw Cheraw Primary Grades: PK-2 | 532 students
1.0 miles
321 High Street
Cheraw, SC 29520
(843) 921-1020 1.0 PK-2 532 - Wallace Wallace Elementary Middle School Grades: PK-8 | 465 students
4.4 miles
3643 Highway 9 West
Wallace, SC 29596
(843) 537-7493 4.4 PK-8 465 - Chesterfield Chesterfield-ruby Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 384 students
6.7 miles
14445 Highway 9
Chesterfield, SC 29709
(843) 623-9401 6.7 6-8 384
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