Rafting Creek Elementary School vs. Cherryvale Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Rafting Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Cherryvale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Overview
Serving 125 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 30-34% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). 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 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 477 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 16% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). 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 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
125 students
477 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#905 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1082 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
16%
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
12
41
Kindergarten Students
25
67
Grade 1 Students
11
69
Grade 2 Students
16
76
Grade 3 Students
24
83
Grade 4 Students
19
60
Grade 5 Students
18
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
10%
7%
% Black
83%
71%
% White
5%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
