Orange Grove Charter School vs. Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary School
1871 Wallace School Road
Charleston, SC 29407
Charleston, SC 29407
Rating
: 10/
Top 10%10
Top Rankings
Orange Grove Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ashley River Creative Arts 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 1,153 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Orange Grove Charter School ranks in the top 10% 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 70% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 568 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ashley River Creative Arts 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 76% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
1,153 students
568 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#83 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#65 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
73%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
11
Kindergarten Students
140
83
Grade 1 Students
137
92
Grade 2 Students
128
90
Grade 3 Students
128
98
Grade 4 Students
128
96
Grade 5 Students
135
98
Grade 6 Students
113
-
Grade 7 Students
119
-
Grade 8 Students
105
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
12%
14%
% White
78%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%