Skyland Elementary School vs. Mountain View Elementary School
Should you attend Skyland Elementary School or Mountain View Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Skyland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Mountain View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 786 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Skyland Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 801 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mountain View Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
786 students
801 students
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![This chart displays total students of Mountain View Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Mountain View Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/72000/72259/mountain-view-elementary-school-chart-bhMTmmw.png)
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
48 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Mountain View Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Mountain View Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/72000/72259/mountain-view-elementary-school-chart-dLTMFz.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mountain View 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 Mountain View Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/72000/72259/mountain-view-elementary-school-chart-2sNGiN.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#170 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#170 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Skyland Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Skyland Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/72000/72265/skyland-elementary-school-chart-FqlimS.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Mountain View Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Mountain View Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/72000/72259/mountain-view-elementary-school-chart-b5MduIy.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
66%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mountain View 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 Mountain View 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://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/72000/72259/mountain-view-elementary-school-chart-b0jtp7m.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
73%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Skyland 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 Skyland 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://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/72000/72265/skyland-elementary-school-chart-bf6wQQM.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mountain View 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 Mountain View 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://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/72000/72259/mountain-view-elementary-school-chart-bnb8XfR.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65-69%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mountain View 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 Mountain View 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://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/72000/72259/mountain-view-elementary-school-chart-paDccq.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Mountain View Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Mountain View Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/72000/72259/mountain-view-elementary-school-chart-barQ4Gl.png)
Pre-K Students
42
46
Kindergarten Students
121
127
Grade 1 Students
123
133
Grade 2 Students
131
122
Grade 3 Students
118
123
Grade 4 Students
124
133
Grade 5 Students
127
117
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mountain View Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mountain View Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/72000/72259/mountain-view-elementary-school-chart-ltKz9G.png)
% Hispanic
8%
9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mountain View Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mountain View Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/72000/72259/mountain-view-elementary-school-chart-bth1nkF.png)
% Black
4%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mountain View 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 Mountain View Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/72000/72259/mountain-view-elementary-school-chart-byMBv3j.png)
% White
83%
84%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mountain View 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 Mountain View Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/72000/72259/mountain-view-elementary-school-chart-2sDdrj.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mountain View 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 Mountain View 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://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/72000/72259/mountain-view-elementary-school-chart-b41U6GY.png)
Diversity Score
0.30
0.29
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Mountain View 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 Mountain View Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/72000/72259/mountain-view-elementary-school-chart-b42Dwcw.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
47%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mountain View 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 Mountain View 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://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/72000/72259/mountain-view-elementary-school-chart-h7ZUPm.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mountain View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced 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 reduced lunch in Mountain View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/72000/72259/mountain-view-elementary-school-chart-9Rgwp0.png)