Charles Pinckney Elementary School vs. Mt. Pleasant Academy
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School Overview
School
Charles Pinckney Elementary School
3300 Thomas Cario Boulevard
Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
Rating
: 10/
Top 5%10
Top Rankings
Charles Pinckney Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Mt. Pleasant Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 644 students in grades 3-5, Charles Pinckney Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 87% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 630 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mt. Pleasant Academy ranks in the top 5% 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 86% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher 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 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-5
Total Students
644 students
630 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#54 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#46 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
86%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
82%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
-
96
Grade 1 Students
-
82
Grade 2 Students
-
115
Grade 3 Students
205
99
Grade 4 Students
219
114
Grade 5 Students
220
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
4%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
83%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%