Clay Hill Elementary School vs. Beech Hill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Clay Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Beech Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 149 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Clay Hill Elementary 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 15-19% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 992 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Beech Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
149 students
992 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#866 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#99 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
72%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
66
Kindergarten Students
25
140
Grade 1 Students
21
173
Grade 2 Students
23
141
Grade 3 Students
15
144
Grade 4 Students
21
164
Grade 5 Students
25
164
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
9%
% Black
47%
11%
% White
33%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
9%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%