Okatie Elementary School vs. Broad River Elementary School
Should I attend Okatie Elementary School or Broad River Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Okatie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Broad River Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 569 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Okatie Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher 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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Broad River 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 30-34% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
569 students
450 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#136 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#626 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
45
47
Kindergarten Students
84
66
Grade 1 Students
101
74
Grade 2 Students
72
70
Grade 3 Students
81
62
Grade 4 Students
89
70
Grade 5 Students
97
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
22%
24%
% Black
11%
42%
% White
61%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%