Goose Creek Elementary School vs. Marrington Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Goose Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 945 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Goose Creek 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 17% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 430 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Marrington Elementary School ranks in the top 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 45-49% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
945 students
430 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1050 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#352 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
80
35
Kindergarten Students
124
71
Grade 1 Students
156
79
Grade 2 Students
141
69
Grade 3 Students
169
76
Grade 4 Students
134
52
Grade 5 Students
141
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
52%
14%
% Black
28%
15%
% White
12%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
13%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
19%
