Macedonia Elementary-middle vs. Barnwell Elementary School
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School Overview
Overview
Macedonia Elementary-middle serves 349 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 425 students in grades 4-6, Barnwell 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 37% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
4-6
Total Students
349 students
425 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
29 teachers
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Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#779 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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37%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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33%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
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Kindergarten Students
32
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Grade 1 Students
31
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Grade 2 Students
40
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Grade 3 Students
37
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Grade 4 Students
28
143
Grade 5 Students
33
156
Grade 6 Students
45
126
Grade 7 Students
45
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Grade 8 Students
27
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
2%
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% Hispanic
7%
5%
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% Black
73%
48%
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% White
12%
40%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.45
0.61
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
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100%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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7%
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