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Berkeley Preparatory Academy vs. Mevers School Of Excellence

Should you attend Berkeley Preparatory Academy or Mevers School Of Excellence? 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
Berkeley Preparatory Academy
122 Bee Tree Lane
Summerville, SC 29486
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Mevers School Of Excellence
7750 Henry E. Brown Jr. Boulev
Goose Creek, SC 29445
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
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Mevers School Of Excellence ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 764 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Berkeley Preparatory Academy 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 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 772 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mevers School Of Excellence 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 33% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than 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 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
764 students
772 students
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
78 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1

Test Scores

#615 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
#666 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
39%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
33%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
47%
(Bottom 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
49%
(Bottom 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
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45-49%
(Top 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
40%
(Bottom 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
80
71
Grade 1 Students
95
88
Grade 2 Students
90
87
Grade 3 Students
91
90
Grade 4 Students
95
82
Grade 5 Students
97
73
Grade 6 Students
75
100
Grade 7 Students
74
101
Grade 8 Students
67
80

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
17%
% Black
23%
48%
% White
58%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
0.60
0.68

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%
 
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