Rafting Creek Elementary School vs. Cherryvale Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rafting Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Cherryvale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Overview
Serving 134 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rafting 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 20-29% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (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 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 534 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cherryvale 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 19% (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 81% 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
134 students
534 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#987 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1082 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
10
46
Kindergarten Students
23
81
Grade 1 Students
20
90
Grade 2 Students
17
70
Grade 3 Students
24
98
Grade 4 Students
25
70
Grade 5 Students
15
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
5%
% Black
83%
74%
% White
6%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
