Mckissick Of Science And Technology vs. Forest Acres Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mckissick Of Science And Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Forest Acres Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 474 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mckissick Of Science And Technology 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 30% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 708 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forest Acres Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
474 students
708 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#735 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#234 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
56
32
Kindergarten Students
68
116
Grade 1 Students
75
101
Grade 2 Students
59
106
Grade 3 Students
82
116
Grade 4 Students
69
116
Grade 5 Students
65
121
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
19%
9%
% Black
12%
8%
% White
56%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
7%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%