Camden Elementary School vs. Jackson School
Should you attend Camden Elementary School or Jackson 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
Overview
Serving 644 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Camden 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 44% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 530 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jackson 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 25% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
644 students
530 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#566 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#911 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
50
Kindergarten Students
87
87
Grade 1 Students
105
87
Grade 2 Students
109
71
Grade 3 Students
109
76
Grade 4 Students
106
69
Grade 5 Students
107
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
24%
% Black
30%
42%
% White
50%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%