Camden Elementary School vs. Jackson School
Should you attend Camden Elementary School or Jackson 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
Overview
Serving 645 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Camden 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 44% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower 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 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 505 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jackson 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 25% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% 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
645 students
505 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#566 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#911 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
40
Kindergarten Students
93
85
Grade 1 Students
109
76
Grade 2 Students
108
65
Grade 3 Students
95
72
Grade 4 Students
104
82
Grade 5 Students
115
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
23%
% Black
30%
41%
% White
51%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
