Forest Heights Elementary School vs. J. P. Thomas Elementary School
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Serving 433 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forest Heights 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 26% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). 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 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 302 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J. P. Thomas 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 20-24% (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 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
433 students
302 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#990 out of 1118 schools in SC (Bottom 50%)
#1009 out of 1118 schools in SC (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(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
39
27
Kindergarten Students
60
51
Grade 1 Students
72
48
Grade 2 Students
59
42
Grade 3 Students
72
37
Grade 4 Students
64
46
Grade 5 Students
67
51
<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
19%
4%
% Black
71%
83%
% White
4%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.30
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
