Goose Creek Elementary School vs. Marrington Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Goose Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 923 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Goose 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 17% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (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 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 449 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Marrington Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
923 students
449 students
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1044 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#316 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
80
32
Kindergarten Students
124
74
Grade 1 Students
144
64
Grade 2 Students
135
74
Grade 3 Students
154
76
Grade 4 Students
136
57
Grade 5 Students
150
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
43%
11%
% Black
29%
17%
% White
16%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
13%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
28%