North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School vs. North Charleston Elementary School
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School Overview
School
North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School
5200 Lackawanna Boulevard
North Charleston, SC 29405
North Charleston, SC 29405
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
North Charleston Elementary School
4921 Durant Avenue
North Charleston, SC 29405
North Charleston, SC 29405
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
North Charleston 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
Overview
Serving 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Charleston Creative Arts 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 25-29% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 310 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Charleston 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 10-14% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% 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
481 students
310 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#859 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#948 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
49
Kindergarten Students
70
37
Grade 1 Students
81
38
Grade 2 Students
77
50
Grade 3 Students
74
40
Grade 4 Students
70
42
Grade 5 Students
78
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
19%
% Black
51%
70%
% White
31%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
