William Memorial Elementary School vs. Cottageville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
William Memorial Elementary School
290 South Metts Street
Saint George, SC 29477
Saint George, SC 29477
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
William Memorial Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Cottageville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 562 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, William Memorial 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 29% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower 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 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 474 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cottageville 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 16% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower 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 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
562 students
474 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#748 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#912 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
27%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
38
Kindergarten Students
83
81
Grade 1 Students
95
65
Grade 2 Students
88
79
Grade 3 Students
73
74
Grade 4 Students
86
52
Grade 5 Students
98
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
41%
29%
% White
43%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
11%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%