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Berea Elementary School vs. Armstrong Elementary School

Should you attend Berea Elementary School or Armstrong Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Berea Elementary School
100 Berea Drive
Greenville, SC 29617
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Armstrong Elementary School
8601 White Horse Road
Greenville, SC 29617
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Berea Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Armstrong Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 493 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Berea Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 415 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Armstrong Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
493 students
415 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Berea Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Armstrong Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Berea Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Armstrong Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
33 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Berea Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Armstrong Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Berea Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Greenville 01 School District and the state of South Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Armstrong Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Greenville 01 School District and the state of South Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#612 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
#689 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Berea Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Armstrong Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
48%
(Top 50% in SC)
40-44%
(Top 50% in SC)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Berea Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Greenville 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Armstrong Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Greenville 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
39%
(Bottom 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Berea Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Greenville 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Armstrong Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Greenville 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Berea Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Greenville 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Armstrong Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Greenville 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Berea Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Armstrong Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
23
Kindergarten Students
65
56
Grade 1 Students
86
64
Grade 2 Students
84
61
Grade 3 Students
89
83
Grade 4 Students
79
69
Grade 5 Students
90
59

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Berea Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Greenville 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Armstrong Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Greenville 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
58%
32%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Berea Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Greenville 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Armstrong Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Greenville 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
21%
23%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Berea Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Greenville 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Armstrong Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Greenville 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
17%
36%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Berea Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Greenville 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Armstrong Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Greenville 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Berea Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Greenville 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Armstrong Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Greenville 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.60
0.72
This chart showcases the diversity score of Berea Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Greenville 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Armstrong Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Greenville 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Berea Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Greenville 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Armstrong Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Greenville 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
(15-16 School Year Data)
10%
(15-16 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Berea Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Greenville 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2015-16 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Armstrong Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Greenville 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2015-16 school year.
 
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