Cherry Park Elementary School Of Language Immersion vs. York Preparatory Academy
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School Overview
School
Cherry Park Elementary School Of Language Immersion
1835 Eden Terrace
Rock Hill, SC 29730
Rock Hill, SC 29730
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
Cherry Park Elementary School Of Language Immersion ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
York Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 741 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cherry Park Elementary School Of Language Immersion ranks in the top 20% 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 65% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 1,660 students in grades Kindergarten-12, York Preparatory Academy ranks in the top 30% 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 56% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 29% 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
K-5
K-12
Total Students
741 students
1,660 students
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% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
101 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#176 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#277 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of York Preparatory Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of York Preparatory Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/138000/138304/york-preparatory-academy-chart-bf6d9qr.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
56%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
66%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
57%
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Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
133
129
Grade 1 Students
143
130
Grade 2 Students
128
128
Grade 3 Students
118
130
Grade 4 Students
113
129
Grade 5 Students
106
128
Grade 6 Students
-
129
Grade 7 Students
-
129
Grade 8 Students
-
130
Grade 9 Students
-
145
Grade 10 Students
-
104
Grade 11 Students
-
121
Grade 12 Students
-
128
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
18%
5%
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% Black
18%
18%
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% White
58%
71%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.60
0.46
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
23%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
8
Sports
n/a
Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Volley Ball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars
n/a
16
Extracurriculars
n/a
Beta Club, Chorus, Development Soccer (K5-5th Grade), Disc Golf Club, FCA, Future Business Leaders of America, Girls on the Run, Girls Pursuing Success, Jazz Band, Marching Band, Mock Trial, National Honor Society, Pep Band, Percussion and Drum Line, Running/ Track Club, Theater/ Play