Mt. Pleasant Academy vs. Sullivan's Island Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Sullivan's Island Elementary School
2014 Mike Perkis Place
Sullivans Island, SC 29482
Sullivans Island, SC 29482
Rating
: 10/
Top 10%10
Top Rankings
Mt. Pleasant Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Sullivan's Island Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 630 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mt. Pleasant Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 497 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sullivan's Island Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
630 students
497 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#46 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#57 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
81%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
16
Kindergarten Students
96
79
Grade 1 Students
82
79
Grade 2 Students
115
84
Grade 3 Students
99
74
Grade 4 Students
114
78
Grade 5 Students
106
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
5%
1%
% White
86%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%