Hilton Head Island Early Childhood Center vs. Hilton Head Island School For The Creative Arts
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School Overview
School
Hilton Head Island Early Childhood Center
165 Pembroke Drive
Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
Hilton Head Island School For The Creative Arts
10 Bus Drive
Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Hilton Head Island Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Hilton Head Island School For The Creative Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Hilton Head Island Early Childhood Center serves 300 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 556 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hilton Head Island School For The Creative Arts 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 39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-K
PK-5
Total Students
300 students
556 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
46% | 54%
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
52 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#702 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
39%
n/a
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
40%
n/a
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
45-49%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
106
3
Kindergarten Students
194
1
Grade 1 Students
-
108
Grade 2 Students
-
88
Grade 3 Students
-
121
Grade 4 Students
-
123
Grade 5 Students
-
112
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
57%
42%
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% Black
17%
18%
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% White
21%
34%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.61
0.68
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
55%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
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