Theodore Lester Elementary School vs. Henry Timrod Elementary School
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Serving 265 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Theodore Lester 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 is 10-14% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 282 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Henry Timrod 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 is 24% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
265 students
282 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1093 out of 1154 schools in SC (Bottom 50%)
#872 out of 1154 schools in SC (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
24%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
38%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
50
44
Grade 1 Students
52
47
Grade 2 Students
46
47
Grade 3 Students
40
42
Grade 4 Students
42
46
Grade 5 Students
35
56
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
69%
67%
% White
14%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.51
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
