Saluda Elementary School vs. Saluda Primary
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Saluda 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
Saluda Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Saluda Elementary School serves 326 students in grades 3-5.
Saluda Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 51% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Saluda Primary serves 433 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 51% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-2
Total Students
326 students
433 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#708 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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60
Kindergarten Students
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132
Grade 1 Students
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132
Grade 2 Students
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109
Grade 3 Students
118
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Grade 4 Students
97
-
Grade 5 Students
111
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
53%
58%
% Black
26%
22%
% White
19%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
