Jackson School vs. Camden Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jackson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 502 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jackson 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 25% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 576 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Camden 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 41% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% 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
502 students
576 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#838 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#491 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
46%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
20
Kindergarten Students
63
87
Grade 1 Students
75
89
Grade 2 Students
82
80
Grade 3 Students
67
107
Grade 4 Students
80
100
Grade 5 Students
95
93
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
19%
10%
% Black
44%
32%
% White
31%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%