La France Elementary School
Tel:
(864) 403-2300
La France Elementary School serves 421 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (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 49% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
La France Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority Black).
School Overview
La France Elementary School's student population of 421 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 421 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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School Comparison
La France Elementary School is ranked within the top 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 La France Elementary School is 0.40, 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 | #447 out of 1142 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 9% |
| Black | 14% | 34% |
| White | 76% | 51% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.62 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 47% | 62% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Anderson 04 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to La France Elementary School is Pendleton High School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Riverside Middle School (3.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Pendleton Elementary School (2.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Anderson Pendleton High School Grades: 9-12 | 869 students
1.3 miles
7324 Highway 187
Anderson, SC 29625
(864) 403-2100 1.3 9-12 869 - Pendleton Pendleton Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 385 students
2.8 miles
902 East Queen Street
Pendleton, SC 29670
(864) 403-2500 2.8 PK-6 385 - Pendleton Riverside Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 410 students
3.2 miles
458 Riverside Street
Pendleton, SC 29670
(864) 403-2200 3.2 7-8 410 - Pendleton Mt. Lebanon Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-6 | 502 students
3.8 miles
2850 Lebanon Road
Pendleton, SC 29670
(864) 403-2400 3.8 PK-6 502 - Clemson Clemson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 869 students
5.7 miles
581 Berkeley Drive
Clemson, SC 29631
(864) 397-1500 5.7 PK-5 869
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