Serving 161 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alma 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 was 25-29% (which was lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 49% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% SC state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% SC state average).
How many students attend Alma Elementary School?
161 students attend Alma Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Alma Elementary School students are White, 37% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alma Elementary School?
Alma Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Alma Elementary School offer ?
Alma Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Alma Elementary School part of?
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