James H. Hendrix Elementary School
James H. Hendrix Elementary School serves 624 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
James H. Hendrix Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (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 44% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 51% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 624 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in SC
- Math Proficiency: 62% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
School Overview
James H. Hendrix Elementary School's student population of 624 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
624 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
James H. Hendrix Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% 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 James H. Hendrix Elementary School is 0.72, which is more 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
#441 out of 1149 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
3%
n/a
Asian
5%
2%
Hispanic
11%
11%
Black
21%
33%
White
46%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
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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