Mcbee Elementary School vs. Butler Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mcbee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Butler Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 349 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mcbee 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 393 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Butler Academy ranks in the top 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 45-49% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
349 students
393 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#585 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#535 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
50-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
-
Kindergarten Students
40
44
Grade 1 Students
52
44
Grade 2 Students
52
43
Grade 3 Students
51
46
Grade 4 Students
57
44
Grade 5 Students
66
39
Grade 6 Students
-
46
Grade 7 Students
-
46
Grade 8 Students
-
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
8%
% Black
18%
47%
% White
66%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
n/a