Chester Park Elementary School For The Arts vs. Academy For Teaching And Learning
Should I attend Chester Park Elementary School For The Arts or Academy For Teaching And Learning? 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
Chester Park Elementary School For The Arts
835-a Lancaster Highway
Chester, SC 29706
Chester, SC 29706
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Academy For Teaching And Learning ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chester Park Elementary School For The Arts 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 20-24% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 328 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Academy For Teaching And Learning 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 33% (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 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
379 students
328 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#893 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#754 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
33%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
-
Kindergarten Students
64
39
Grade 1 Students
55
40
Grade 2 Students
54
37
Grade 3 Students
57
27
Grade 4 Students
64
39
Grade 5 Students
45
34
Grade 6 Students
-
36
Grade 7 Students
-
39
Grade 8 Students
-
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
n/a
% Black
43%
18%
% White
41%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
2%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
