Bluffton Elementary School vs. Red Cedar Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bluffton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Diversity
Student Attention
Red Cedar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 709 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bluffton 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 55% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 636 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Red Cedar Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 61% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
709 students
636 students
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
59 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#428 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#304 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
64
39
Kindergarten Students
104
87
Grade 1 Students
110
98
Grade 2 Students
110
104
Grade 3 Students
101
93
Grade 4 Students
103
116
Grade 5 Students
117
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
44%
43%
% Black
10%
9%
% White
38%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
11%