Forestbrook Elementary School vs. Ocean Bay Elementary School
Should I attend Forestbrook Elementary School or Ocean Bay 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
Forestbrook Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Ocean Bay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 870 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forestbrook Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 60% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 1,015 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ocean Bay Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 66% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
870 students
1,015 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#171 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#132 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
66%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
51
30
Kindergarten Students
129
132
Grade 1 Students
127
148
Grade 2 Students
140
174
Grade 3 Students
138
172
Grade 4 Students
137
194
Grade 5 Students
148
165
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
15%
8%
% Black
7%
8%
% White
70%
74%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%