Pocalla Springs Elementary School vs. Millwood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pocalla Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Millwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 641 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pocalla Springs 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 14% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 652 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Millwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 60% 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
641 students
652 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#999 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#558 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
50
41
Kindergarten Students
115
90
Grade 1 Students
74
77
Grade 2 Students
117
119
Grade 3 Students
102
107
Grade 4 Students
88
104
Grade 5 Students
95
114
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
52%
48%
% White
39%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%