Byrd Elementary School vs. Belvedere Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Byrd Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Diversity
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Overview
Serving 708 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Byrd 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 28% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 617 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Belvedere 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 54% (which is higher 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 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
708 students
617 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#836 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#475 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
56
36
Kindergarten Students
110
105
Grade 1 Students
107
104
Grade 2 Students
115
94
Grade 3 Students
111
87
Grade 4 Students
113
96
Grade 5 Students
96
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
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n/a
% Hispanic
22%
12%
% Black
34%
27%
% White
36%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%