James Island Elementary School vs. Murray-lasaine Montessori
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Serving 582 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, James Island Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 363 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Murray-lasaine Montessori ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
582 students
363 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#361 out of 1154 schools in SC (Top 50%)
#297 out of 1154 schools in SC (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
(Top 30% in SC)
50-54%
(Top 30% in SC)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
(Top 50% in SC)
65-69%
(Top 30% in SC)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
60-69%
(Top 20% in SC)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
92
54
Kindergarten Students
77
42
Grade 1 Students
100
39
Grade 2 Students
94
53
Grade 3 Students
65
37
Grade 4 Students
74
39
Grade 5 Students
80
41
Grade 6 Students
-
23
Grade 7 Students
-
15
Grade 8 Students
-
20
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
29%
10%
% White
63%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.30
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
