Great Falls Elementary School vs. Chester Park Elementary School Of Literacy And Technology
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School Overview
School
Chester Park Elementary School Of Literacy And Technology
835-b Lancaster Highway
Chester, SC 29706
Chester, SC 29706
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Great Falls Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Chester Park Elementary School Of Literacy And Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 341 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Great Falls 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 45-49% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 305 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chester Park Elementary School Of Literacy And Technology 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 25-29% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
341 students
305 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#700 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#924 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
18
Kindergarten Students
53
40
Grade 1 Students
55
40
Grade 2 Students
51
40
Grade 3 Students
48
61
Grade 4 Students
56
48
Grade 5 Students
58
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
2%
11%


% Black
42%
60%


% White
45%
22%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
96%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

