C. E. Williams Middle School For Creative And Scientific Art vs. Buist Academy
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School Overview
School
C. E. Williams Middle School For Creative And Scientific Art
3090 Sanders Road
Charleston, SC 29414
Charleston, SC 29414
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Buist Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,207 students in grades 6-8, C. E. Williams Middle School For Creative And Scientific Art 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 25% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 560 students in grades 2-8, Buist Academy ranks in the top 1% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 94% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 96% (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 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
2-8
Total Students
1,207 students
560 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
94 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#741 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 2 Students
-
70
Grade 3 Students
-
81
Grade 4 Students
-
83
Grade 5 Students
-
82
Grade 6 Students
358
107
Grade 7 Students
414
82
Grade 8 Students
435
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
8%
5%
% Black
46%
13%
% White
38%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
