Red Cedar Elementary School vs. River Ridge Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Red Cedar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 611 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Red Cedar Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,103 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, River Ridge Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher 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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
611 students
1,103 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
80 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#268 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#307 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
63
27
Kindergarten Students
88
102
Grade 1 Students
99
110
Grade 2 Students
96
102
Grade 3 Students
87
105
Grade 4 Students
92
132
Grade 5 Students
86
122
Grade 6 Students
-
140
Grade 7 Students
-
136
Grade 8 Students
-
127
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
44%
27%
% Black
10%
8%
% White
38%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%
