Old Pointe Elementary School
Old Pointe Elementary School serves 519 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Old Pointe 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 percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (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 51% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority Black).
School Overview
Old Pointe Elementary School's student population of 519 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 519 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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School Comparison
Old Pointe 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 Old Pointe Elementary School is 0.60, 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 | #437 out of 1142 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 9% |
| Black | 43% | 34% |
| White | 47% | 51% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.62 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 62% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | York 03 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Old Pointe Elementary School is Northwestern High School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Rawlinson Road Middle School (1.5 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Rock Hill Northwestern High School Math: 63% | Reading: 76%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 1,861 student10
1.5 miles
2503 West Main Street
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 981-1200 1.5 9-12 1,861 - Rock Hill Rawlinson Road Middle School Math: 35% | Reading: 37%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 594 students10
1.5 miles
2631 West Main Street
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 981-1500 1.5 6-8 594 - Rock Hill Applied Technology Center Vocational School Grades: 9-12
1.6 miles
2399 West Main Street
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 981-1100 1.6 9-12 n/a - Rock Hill York Road Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 377 students10
1.6 miles
2254 West Main Street
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 981-1950 1.6 PK-5 377 - Rock Hill Ebinport Elementary School Math: 46% | Reading: 48%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 647 students10
2.7 miles
2142 India Hook Road
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 981-1550 2.7 K-5 647
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