Whitesville Elementary School vs. Berkeley Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Whitesville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Diversity
Berkeley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 969 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Whitesville 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 34% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Berkeley Elementary School serves 542 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
969 students
542 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#639 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
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n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
93
58
Kindergarten Students
141
159
Grade 1 Students
131
178
Grade 2 Students
164
147
Grade 3 Students
154
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Grade 4 Students
141
-
Grade 5 Students
145
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
7%
% Black
35%
32%
% White
45%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%