Byrd Elementary School vs. Belvedere Elementary School
Should I attend Byrd Elementary School or Belvedere Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Byrd Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 589 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Byrd 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 28% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 628 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Belvedere 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 50% (which is higher 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 48% 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
589 students
628 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#728 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#374 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
44
40
Kindergarten Students
99
91
Grade 1 Students
88
93
Grade 2 Students
84
115
Grade 3 Students
103
103
Grade 4 Students
90
103
Grade 5 Students
81
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
19%
13%
% Black
35%
28%
% White
40%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
