Rafting Creek Elementary School vs. Cherryvale Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rafting Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Cherryvale 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 123 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rafting Creek 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 556 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cherryvale 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 10-14% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% 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
123 students
556 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1069 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1010 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
11
45
Kindergarten Students
13
88
Grade 1 Students
17
81
Grade 2 Students
19
100
Grade 3 Students
28
77
Grade 4 Students
13
80
Grade 5 Students
22
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
4%
% Black
83%
74%
% White
5%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%