Fork Shoals School vs. Ellen Woodside Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 739 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fork Shoals 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 47% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 842 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ellen Woodside 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 46% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 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).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
739 students
842 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#359 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#464 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
23
Kindergarten Students
107
133
Grade 1 Students
123
130
Grade 2 Students
103
149
Grade 3 Students
133
136
Grade 4 Students
133
129
Grade 5 Students
140
142
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
10%
% Black
12%
22%
% White
73%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
