Limestone-central Elementary School vs. B. D. Lee Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Limestone-central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
B. D. Lee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 491 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Limestone-central 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 25-29% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 561 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, B. D. Lee 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 15-19% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
491 students
561 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#766 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#955 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
126
Kindergarten Students
72
83
Grade 1 Students
74
80
Grade 2 Students
75
68
Grade 3 Students
69
70
Grade 4 Students
86
65
Grade 5 Students
78
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
9%
6%
% Black
34%
70%
% White
53%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%