Port Royal Elementary School vs. Broad River Elementary School
Should I attend Port Royal 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
Port Royal Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
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 168 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Port Royal 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 25-29% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher 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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
168 students
450 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#766 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#626 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
47
Kindergarten Students
27
66
Grade 1 Students
33
74
Grade 2 Students
22
70
Grade 3 Students
30
62
Grade 4 Students
19
70
Grade 5 Students
22
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
24%
24%
% Black
39%
42%
% White
29%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%
