Nexton Elementary School vs. Cane Bay Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 944 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nexton Elementary School 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 46% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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).
Serving 1,161 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Cane Bay Elementary School 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 53% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 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-4
Total Students
944 students
1,161 students
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
74 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#478 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#416 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
48%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
20
Kindergarten Students
131
182
Grade 1 Students
162
234
Grade 2 Students
139
237
Grade 3 Students
160
221
Grade 4 Students
162
267
Grade 5 Students
171
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
11%
% Black
22%
18%
% White
58%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%