Robert E. Cashion Elementary School
Robert E. Cashion Elementary School serves 699 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Robert E. Cashion Elementary School placed 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%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Robert E. Cashion Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
Robert E. Cashion Elementary School's student population of 699 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 699 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers |
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School Comparison
Robert E. Cashion Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,142 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Robert E. Cashion Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
Overall Testing Rank | #611 out of 1142 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 44% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 9% |
| Black | 52% | 34% |
| White | 27% | 51% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.64 | 0.62 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 62% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16) | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Greenville 01 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Robert E. Cashion Elementary School is Donaldson Career Center (1.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Hughes Academy Of Science And Technology (4.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Grove Elementary School (3.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Greenville Donaldson Career Center Vocational School Grades: 9-12
1.9 miles
100 Vocational Drive
Greenville, SC 29605
(864) 355-4650 1.9 9-12 n/a - Piedmont Grove Elementary School Math: 32% | Reading: 25%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 699 students10
3.0 miles
1220 Old Grove Road
Piedmont, SC 29673
(864) 355-5900 3 K-5 699 - Greenville Greenbrier Elementary School Math: 55% | Reading: 45%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 791 students10
3.2 miles
853 Log Shoals Road
Greenville, SC 29607
(864) 355-5300 3.2 PK-5 791 - Greenville Quest Leadership Academy Charter School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 220 students10
3.4 miles
29 Ridgeway Drive
Greenville, SC 29605
(864) 277-7575 3.4 PK-5 220 - Simpsonville Brashier Middle College Charter School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: ≥95%Rank:10/Top 1% Grades: 9-12 | 435 students10
3.5 miles
1830 West Georgia Road
Simpsonville, SC 29680
(864) 757-1800 3.5 9-12 435
School Reviews
| 5 this is the best school you could ever take your child to they have teachers that you wont want to leave and its the best loving enviorment ever - Posted by Parent - tball |
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