Legion Collegiate Academy vs. Riverwalk Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Legion Collegiate Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Riverwalk Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Legion Collegiate Academy serves 446 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 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 594 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Riverwalk Academy 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 43% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
K-12
Total Students
446 students
594 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#699 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
25%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
43%
n/a
Graduation Rate
≥95%
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
56
Grade 1 Students
-
39
Grade 2 Students
-
53
Grade 3 Students
-
51
Grade 4 Students
-
58
Grade 5 Students
-
65
Grade 6 Students
-
44
Grade 7 Students
-
70
Grade 8 Students
-
50
Grade 9 Students
116
47
Grade 10 Students
96
23
Grade 11 Students
121
23
Grade 12 Students
113
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
3%
% Black
18%
13%
% White
73%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
14%