Waccamaw Intermediate vs. Coastal Montessori Charter
Should you attend Waccamaw Intermediate or Coastal Montessori Charter? 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
Waccamaw Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Coastal Montessori Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 415 students in grades 4-6, Waccamaw Intermediate ranks in the top 30% 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 62% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher 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 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 242 students in grades 1-8, Coastal Montessori Charter 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 20-24% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
4-6
1-8
Total Students
415 students
242 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#238 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#694 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
-
27
Grade 2 Students
-
36
Grade 3 Students
-
34
Grade 4 Students
126
30
Grade 5 Students
139
31
Grade 6 Students
150
30
Grade 7 Students
-
31
Grade 8 Students
-
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
15%
9%
% White
77%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
