Nexton Elementary School vs. Cane Bay Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Cane Bay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 947 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nexton Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (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 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 1,223 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Cane Bay 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 57% (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 18:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Total Students
947 students
1,223 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#278 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#243 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
20
Kindergarten Students
142
217
Grade 1 Students
164
237
Grade 2 Students
171
242
Grade 3 Students
139
256
Grade 4 Students
149
251
Grade 5 Students
142
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
12%
11%
% Black
21%
13%
% White
55%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%