Doby's Mill Elementary School vs. Wateree Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Wateree Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 624 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Doby's Mill 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 42% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 743 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wateree 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 51% (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 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
624 students
743 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#494 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#334 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
51%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
55
85
Kindergarten Students
105
107
Grade 1 Students
94
106
Grade 2 Students
93
112
Grade 3 Students
93
97
Grade 4 Students
89
118
Grade 5 Students
95
118
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
9%
10%
% Black
20%
13%
% White
60%
67%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
11%
9%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%