Brooklyn Springs Elementary School vs. Discovery Charter Of Lancaster
Should you attend Brooklyn Springs Elementary School or Discovery Charter Of Lancaster? 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
Brooklyn Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Discovery Charter Of Lancaster ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 393 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brooklyn Springs 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 15-19% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 130 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Discovery Charter Of Lancaster ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to 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 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
393 students
130 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1103 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#387 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
50-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
50-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
60-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
57
37
Grade 1 Students
68
22
Grade 2 Students
71
17
Grade 3 Students
61
19
Grade 4 Students
58
20
Grade 5 Students
58
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
26%
16%
% Black
47%
23%
% White
23%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
12%
