Academy For Teaching And Learning

109 Hinton Street, Chester SC, 29706 | Chester County School District | 803-385-6334
  • grades KG-8
  • students 346
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 33% 31% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Chester
  • Ranked #0 of 1645 in South Carolina
Proficiency Averages
29%Chester
47%South Carolina

Academy For Teaching And Learning is a school servicing grades KG to 8 and is located in the district of "Chester County School District" in Chester, SC. There are a total of 346 students and 26 teachers at Academy For Teaching And Learning, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Academy For Teaching And Learning has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 32.5%, which is 31% lower than the South Carolina average.

Academy For Teaching And Learning location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students346
Teachers26
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Academy For Teaching And Learning, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
340-49%
440-49%
520-29%
611-19%
711-19%
811-19%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All38%
330-39%
450-59%
530-39%
630-39%
720-29%
850-59%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Academy For Teaching And Learning race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth CarolinaNational
White 81.9% 48.1% 52.7% 51.1%
Black 14.9% 46.4% 34.8% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 0.8% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.6% 1.5% 7.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.0% 2.8% 3.0% 3.1%

Chester demographics profile

StatisticChesterSouth CarolinaNational
Population5,3925,148,714328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,63117391
Median age34.638.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)44%56%55%
Speak English98%93%79%
Speak Spanish1%4%13%

Education level achieved in Chester

IndexChesterSouth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade76.9%83.0%84.3%
Completed high school73.9%81.6%83.0%
Completed some college40.9%56.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.2%35.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.1%26.5%30.3%
Completed masters8.8%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.4%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.5%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Academy For Teaching And Learning data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.