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Serving 1,673 students in grades Kindergarten-12, York Preparatory Academy 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 56% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 628 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Riverwalk Academy 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 29% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
1,673 students
628 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
114 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
10:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#277 out of 1154 schools in SC (Top 30%)
#761 out of 1154 schools in SC (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
(Top 30% in SC)
29%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
(Top 30% in SC)
45%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
(Top 30% in SC)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
Graduation Rate
≥95%
(Top 5% in SC)
≥80%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
n/a
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
128
62
Grade 1 Students
131
59
Grade 2 Students
131
44
Grade 3 Students
129
59
Grade 4 Students
132
59
Grade 5 Students
134
63
Grade 6 Students
135
65
Grade 7 Students
132
41
Grade 8 Students
130
68
Grade 9 Students
138
37
Grade 10 Students
127
33
Grade 11 Students
113
20
Grade 12 Students
113
18
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
17%
12%
% White
72%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.41
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Beta Club, Chorus, Development Soccer (K5-5th Grade), Disc Golf Club, FCA, Future Business Leaders of America, Girls on the Run, Girls Pursuing Success, Jazz Band, Marching Band, Mock Trial, National Honor Society, Pep Band, Percussion and Drum Line, Running/ Track Club, Theater/ Play
