Sand Hill Elementary School vs. Beech Hill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sand Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Beech Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 942 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sand Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 58% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher 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 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 992 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Beech Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
942 students
992 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#212 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#99 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
72%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
54
66
Kindergarten Students
133
140
Grade 1 Students
148
173
Grade 2 Students
141
141
Grade 3 Students
158
144
Grade 4 Students
152
164
Grade 5 Students
156
164
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
17%
11%
% White
67%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%