Harold C. Johnson Elementary School vs. Griggs Road Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harold C. Johnson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Griggs Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 400 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Harold C. Johnson 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 25-29% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 529 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Griggs Road Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
400 students
529 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#886 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#185 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
68%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
67%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
65-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
46
77
Kindergarten Students
67
72
Grade 1 Students
62
77
Grade 2 Students
65
87
Grade 3 Students
88
61
Grade 4 Students
72
83
Grade 5 Students
-
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
16%
7%


% Black
25%
8%


% White
48%
74%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
28%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

