Chandler Creek Elementary School vs. Buena Vista Elementary School
Should you attend Chandler Creek Elementary School or Buena Vista Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chandler Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Buena Vista Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 873 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chandler Creek 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 43% (which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 834 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Buena Vista Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
873 students
834 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
52 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#655 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#75 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
77%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
-
Kindergarten Students
121
116
Grade 1 Students
143
149
Grade 2 Students
144
143
Grade 3 Students
165
141
Grade 4 Students
145
138
Grade 5 Students
134
147
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
32%
9%
% Black
25%
15%
% White
35%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%