W. E. Parker Elementary School vs. Douglas Elementary School
Should I attend W. E. Parker Elementary School or Douglas 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
W. E. Parker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Douglas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 392 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, W. E. Parker Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 210 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Douglas 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 6-9% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% 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
392 students
210 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#616 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1063 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
25
Kindergarten Students
54
24
Grade 1 Students
59
38
Grade 2 Students
61
33
Grade 3 Students
62
29
Grade 4 Students
67
25
Grade 5 Students
54
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
27%
% Black
47%
43%
% White
43%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%