Killian Elementary School vs. Sandlapper Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 699 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Killian 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 39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). 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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 671 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sandlapper 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 47% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
699 students
671 students
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
51 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#747 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#502 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
69
Kindergarten Students
80
94
Grade 1 Students
111
103
Grade 2 Students
105
89
Grade 3 Students
113
108
Grade 4 Students
116
103
Grade 5 Students
135
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
8%
8%
% Black
81%
77%
% White
3%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
11%