B. D. Lee Elementary School vs. Blacksburg Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 603 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, B. D. Lee Elementary School ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 323 students in grades 3-5, Blacksburg Elementary School ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
3-5
Total Students
603 students
323 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1089 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#757 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
123
-
Kindergarten Students
92
-
Grade 1 Students
82
-
Grade 2 Students
78
-
Grade 3 Students
88
114
Grade 4 Students
74
97
Grade 5 Students
66
112
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
4%
% Black
65%
12%
% White
19%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%