Mitchell Elementary School vs. Charleston Progressive
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mitchell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Charleston Progressive ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 216 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mitchell 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 20-24% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 235 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Charleston Progressive 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 30-34% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% 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
216 students
235 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#969 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#757 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
30
Kindergarten Students
27
32
Grade 1 Students
33
40
Grade 2 Students
38
37
Grade 3 Students
29
33
Grade 4 Students
41
31
Grade 5 Students
27
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
% Black
94%
98%
% White
4%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%