Brookdale Elementary School vs. Bethune-bowman Elementary School
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Serving 245 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brookdale Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 271 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bethune-bowman 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 20-24% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
245 students
271 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#689 out of 1118 schools in SC (Bottom 50%)
#1036 out of 1118 schools in SC (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Top 50% in SC)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
36
Kindergarten Students
32
36
Grade 1 Students
34
34
Grade 2 Students
39
37
Grade 3 Students
39
37
Grade 4 Students
30
50
Grade 5 Students
50
41
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
12%
% Black
88%
83%
% White
2%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.30
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
