Lemira Elementary School vs. Kingsbury Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lemira Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Kingsbury Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 402 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lemira 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 15-19% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 612 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kingsbury 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 22% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower 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 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
402 students
612 students
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![This chart displays total students of Kingsbury Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Kingsbury Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/144000/143936/kingsbury-elementary-school-chart-buZBebE.png)
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
56% | 44%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
45 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Kingsbury Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Kingsbury Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/144000/143936/kingsbury-elementary-school-chart-YwsfVV.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kingsbury Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kingsbury Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/144000/143936/kingsbury-elementary-school-chart-7XKe33.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1010 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#956 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Kingsbury Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Kingsbury Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/144000/143936/kingsbury-elementary-school-chart-bqLKahT.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
22%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kingsbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kingsbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/144000/143936/kingsbury-elementary-school-chart-yxGk8e.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lemira Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lemira Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/144000/143935/lemira-elementary-school-chart-bdEhObL.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kingsbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kingsbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/144000/143936/kingsbury-elementary-school-chart-b3UhW8v.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-24%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kingsbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kingsbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/144000/143936/kingsbury-elementary-school-chart-MM5jKW.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Kingsbury Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Kingsbury Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/144000/143936/kingsbury-elementary-school-chart-qZompP.png)
Pre-K Students
39
39
Kindergarten Students
55
72
Grade 1 Students
59
89
Grade 2 Students
60
85
Grade 3 Students
62
120
Grade 4 Students
66
112
Grade 5 Students
61
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Kingsbury Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Kingsbury Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/144000/143936/kingsbury-elementary-school-chart-W3H02U.png)
% Hispanic
8%
3%
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% Black
84%
67%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kingsbury Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kingsbury Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/144000/143936/kingsbury-elementary-school-chart-pfLKfm.png)
% White
5%
24%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kingsbury Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kingsbury Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/144000/143936/kingsbury-elementary-school-chart-NdvrQ1.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kingsbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kingsbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/144000/143936/kingsbury-elementary-school-chart-y6Iypu.png)
Diversity Score
0.29
0.49
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Kingsbury Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Kingsbury Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/144000/143936/kingsbury-elementary-school-chart-bfVL9T9.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kingsbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kingsbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/144000/143936/kingsbury-elementary-school-chart-bhOTEvQ.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
10%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kingsbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kingsbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/144000/143936/kingsbury-elementary-school-chart-7YdtyN.png)