Mevers School Of Excellence vs. Berkeley Preparatory Academy
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School Overview
School
Mevers School Of Excellence
7750 Henry E. Brown Jr. Boulev
Goose Creek, SC 29445
Goose Creek, SC 29445
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 772 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mevers School Of Excellence 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 33% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 764 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Berkeley Preparatory 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 39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
772 students
764 students
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
64 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#666 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#615 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
47%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
45-49%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
71
80
Grade 1 Students
88
95
Grade 2 Students
87
90
Grade 3 Students
90
91
Grade 4 Students
82
95
Grade 5 Students
73
97
Grade 6 Students
100
75
Grade 7 Students
101
74
Grade 8 Students
80
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
17%
9%
% Black
48%
23%
% White
24%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%