Berea Elementary School vs. Bell's Crossing Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Berea Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Bell's Crossing 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 489 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Berea Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower 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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 877 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bell's Crossing 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 71% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
489 students
877 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
55 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#612 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#140 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
71
135
Grade 1 Students
68
146
Grade 2 Students
86
161
Grade 3 Students
91
130
Grade 4 Students
92
154
Grade 5 Students
81
151
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
61%
12%
% Black
21%
7%
% White
15%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%