Burgess Elementary School vs. Seaside Elementary School
Should you attend Burgess Elementary School or Seaside 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
Top Rankings
Burgess Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Seaside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 697 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Burgess Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 398 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Seaside Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
697 students
398 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#256 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#246 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
49
27
Kindergarten Students
115
70
Grade 1 Students
134
72
Grade 2 Students
127
64
Grade 3 Students
135
81
Grade 4 Students
137
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
21%
9%
% Black
8%
4%
% White
58%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%