Diamond Hill Elementary School vs. Cherokee Trail Elementary School
Should I attend Diamond Hill Elementary School or Cherokee Trail Elementary School? 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
Top Rankings
Diamond Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Cherokee Trail Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, Diamond Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 457 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, Cherokee Trail Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 53% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-7
PK-7
Total Students
320 students
457 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#342 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#313 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
51%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
20
Kindergarten Students
38
54
Grade 1 Students
31
56
Grade 2 Students
32
45
Grade 3 Students
35
56
Grade 4 Students
35
52
Grade 5 Students
36
54
Grade 6 Students
44
52
Grade 7 Students
50
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
2%
% Black
12%
11%
% White
86%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%