Camden High School vs. Lugoff-elgin High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Camden High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Lugoff-elgin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,136 students in grades 9-12, Camden High School ranks in the top 30% 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 41% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (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 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 1,759 students in grades 9-12, Lugoff-elgin High School ranks in the top 10% 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 67% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,136 students
1,759 students
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
98 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#329 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#69 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
90%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
64%
Graduation Rate
78%
84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
376
563
Grade 10 Students
262
446
Grade 11 Students
253
425
Grade 12 Students
245
325
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
13%
11%
% Black
38%
25%
% White
44%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%