Serving 1,054 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ocean Bay Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Ocean Bay Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,154 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ocean Bay Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Ocean Bay Elementary School is ranked #125 out of 1,154 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Ocean Bay Elementary School often compared to?
Ocean Bay Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like St. James Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% SC state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend Ocean Bay Elementary School?
1,054 students attend Ocean Bay Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Ocean Bay Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ocean Bay Elementary School?
Ocean Bay Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ocean Bay Elementary School offer ?
Ocean Bay Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ocean Bay Elementary School part of?
my son had a few special needsa when he moved to this area with his father.oceanbay went above an beyond to help him not slip threw the system. the staff are wonderful carin people. thank you from the bottem of my heart for caring.
- Posted by Parent - leeac
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
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