Springfield Elementary School vs. Gold Hill Elementary School
Should I attend Springfield Elementary School or Gold Hill 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
Springfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Gold 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
Diversity
Overview
Serving 784 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Springfield 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 55% (which is higher 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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 894 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gold Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (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 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
784 students
894 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#255 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#39 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
77%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
130
143
Grade 1 Students
124
163
Grade 2 Students
158
160
Grade 3 Students
104
153
Grade 4 Students
124
134
Grade 5 Students
144
141
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
10%
27%
% Hispanic
15%
11%
% Black
14%
12%
% White
52%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%