Blaney Elementary School vs. Doby's Mill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blaney Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 710 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blaney Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 624 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Doby's Mill Elementary School ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
710 students
624 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#391 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#494 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
43%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
55
Kindergarten Students
97
105
Grade 1 Students
95
94
Grade 2 Students
118
93
Grade 3 Students
115
93
Grade 4 Students
119
89
Grade 5 Students
126
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
9%
% Black
20%
20%
% White
54%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
11%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%