Michael C. Riley Elementary School vs. Red Cedar Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Michael C. Riley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Red Cedar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Overview
Serving 772 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Michael C. Riley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 601 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Red Cedar Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher 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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
772 students
601 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#512 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#309 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
66
45
Kindergarten Students
118
94
Grade 1 Students
113
83
Grade 2 Students
142
101
Grade 3 Students
103
92
Grade 4 Students
108
92
Grade 5 Students
122
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
59%
42%
% Black
9%
9%
% White
28%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
