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Cane Bay Elementary School vs. Nexton Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Cane Bay Elementary School
1247 Cane Bay Boulevard
Summerville, SC 29486
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Nexton Elementary School
200 Scholar Way
Summerville, SC 29483
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 1,226 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Cane Bay 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 53% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 973 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nexton 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 46% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
1,226 students
973 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Cane Bay Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Nexton Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
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This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Nexton Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
58 teachers
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This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Nexton Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Cane Bay Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Berkeley 01 School District and the state of South Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Nexton Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Berkeley 01 School District and the state of South Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#440 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
#411 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Cane Bay Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Nexton Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
53%
(Top 50% in SC)(22-23 School Year Data)
46%
(Top 50% in SC)(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cane Bay Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Berkeley 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Nexton Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Berkeley 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
53%
(Top 50% in SC)
56%
(Top 50% in SC)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cane Bay Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Berkeley 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Nexton Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Berkeley 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
48%
(Top 50% in SC)
50-54%
(Top 50% in SC)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cane Bay Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Berkeley 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Nexton Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Berkeley 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Cane Bay Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Nexton Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
20
40
Kindergarten Students
226
163
Grade 1 Students
240
136
Grade 2 Students
226
150
Grade 3 Students
257
168
Grade 4 Students
257
176
Grade 5 Students
-
140

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Cane Bay Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Berkeley 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Nexton Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Berkeley 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
9%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Cane Bay Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Berkeley 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Nexton Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Berkeley 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
16%
21%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Cane Bay Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Berkeley 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Nexton Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Berkeley 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
63%
58%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Cane Bay Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Berkeley 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Nexton Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Berkeley 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Cane Bay Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Berkeley 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Nexton Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Berkeley 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.56
0.61
This chart showcases the diversity score of Cane Bay Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Berkeley 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Nexton Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Berkeley 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
39%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Cane Bay Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Berkeley 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Nexton Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Berkeley 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Cane Bay Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Berkeley 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Nexton Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Berkeley 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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