Empowerment And Enrichment Academy vs. The Palmetto Empowerment And Enrichment Academy
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School Overview
School
The Palmetto Empowerment And Enrichment Academy
1731 Shivers Road
Columbia, SC 29210
Columbia, SC 29210
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Empowerment And Enrichment Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
The Palmetto Empowerment And Enrichment Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 67 students in grades 5-12, Empowerment And Enrichment Academy 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 110 students in grades 5-12, The Palmetto Empowerment And Enrichment Academy 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
5-12
5-12
Total Students
67 students
110 students
% Male | % Female
85% | 15%
88% | 12%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
5:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1085 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
10-14%
Graduation Rate
≤1%
≤1%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
1
Grade 6 Students
1
-
Grade 7 Students
-
5
Grade 8 Students
1
12
Grade 9 Students
35
58
Grade 10 Students
22
18
Grade 11 Students
7
11
Grade 12 Students
1
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
7%
% Black
81%
71%
% White
7%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.33
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
97%
