W. E. Parker Elementary

41 Crest Road, Edgefield SC, 29824 | Edgefield County School District | 803-637-4020
  • grades PK-5
  • students 452
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 40% 16% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Edgefield
  • Ranked #0 of 1645 in South Carolina
Proficiency Averages
40%Edgefield
47%South Carolina

W. E. Parker Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Edgefield County School District" in Edgefield, SC. There are a total of 452 students and 32 teachers at W. E. Parker Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

W. E. Parker Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 39.5%, which is 16% lower than the South Carolina average.

W. E. Parker Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students452
Teachers32
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

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 W. E. Parker Elementary, 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
All41%
340-49%
420-24%
560-64%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All38%
330-39%
430-34%
550-54%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
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.

W. E. Parker Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth CarolinaNational
White 49.2% 50.4% 52.7% 51.1%
Black 44.4% 41.4% 34.8% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 0.3% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2% 4.2% 7.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.0% 3.6% 3.0% 3.1%

Edgefield demographics profile

StatisticEdgefieldSouth CarolinaNational
Population4,8005,148,714328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,14217391
Median age41.838.837.7
Male/Female ratio2.1:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)34%56%55%
Speak English89%93%79%
Speak Spanish10%4%13%

Education level achieved in Edgefield

IndexEdgefieldSouth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade58.7%83.0%84.3%
Completed high school55.7%81.6%83.0%
Completed some college31.1%56.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree12.2%35.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors9.3%26.5%30.3%
Completed masters4.6%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.7%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The W. E. Parker Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.