Conway Elementary School
Conway Elementary School serves 591 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Conway Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 46%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 51% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Students: 591 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in SC
- Math Proficiency: 66% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Conway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Conway Elementary School's student population of 591 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
591 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Conway Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,149 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Conway Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#254 out of 1149 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
48%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%

Hispanic
4%
11%

Black
31%
33%

White
58%
49%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
59%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
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