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Henry Timrod Elementary School vs. North Vista Elementary School

Should you attend Henry Timrod Elementary School or North Vista Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Henry Timrod Elementary School
1901 East Old Marion Highway
Florence, SC 29506
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
North Vista Elementary School
1100 North Irby Street
Florence, SC 29501
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Henry Timrod Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

North Vista Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 416 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Henry Timrod Elementary School 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 24% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 433 students in grades Kindergarten-5, North Vista Elementary School 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 23% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
416 students
433 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Henry Timrod Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at North Vista Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Henry Timrod Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at North Vista Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
36 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Henry Timrod Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at North Vista Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Henry Timrod Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Florence 01 School District and the state of South Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at North Vista Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Florence 01 School District and the state of South Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#872 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
#912 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Henry Timrod Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of North Vista Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
24%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
23%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Henry Timrod Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Florence 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at North Vista Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Florence 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
38%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
36%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Henry Timrod Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Florence 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at North Vista Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Florence 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Henry Timrod Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Florence 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at North Vista Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Florence 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Henry Timrod Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of North Vista Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
54
63
Grade 1 Students
78
78
Grade 2 Students
84
82
Grade 3 Students
73
72
Grade 4 Students
58
73
Grade 5 Students
69
65

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at North Vista Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Florence 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
% Hispanic
4%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Henry Timrod Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Florence 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at North Vista Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Florence 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
68%
90%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Henry Timrod Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Florence 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at North Vista Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Florence 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
18%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Henry Timrod Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Florence 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at North Vista Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Florence 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Henry Timrod Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Florence 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at North Vista Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Florence 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.50
0.19
This chart showcases the diversity score of Henry Timrod Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Florence 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of North Vista Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Florence 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Henry Timrod Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Florence 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at North Vista Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Florence 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
(19-20 School Year Data)
4%
(19-20 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Henry Timrod Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Florence 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2019-20 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at North Vista Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Florence 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2019-20 school year.
 
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