Ladson Elementary

3321 Ladson Road, Ladson SC, 29456 | Charleston County School District | 843-764-2225
  • grades PK-4
  • students 758
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 31% 35% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Ladson
  • Ranked #0 of 1645 in South Carolina
Proficiency Averages
39%Ladson
47%South Carolina

Ladson Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 4 and is located in the district of "Charleston County School District" in Ladson, SC. There are a total of 758 students and 46 teachers at Ladson Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Ladson Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 30.5%, which is 35% lower than the South Carolina average.

Ladson Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students758
Teachers46
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

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 Ladson 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
All32%
335-39%
430-34%
525-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All29%
330-34%
430-34%
520-24%
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.

Ladson Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth CarolinaNational
White 22.4% 46.8% 52.7% 51.1%
Black 49.2% 41.3% 34.8% 15.9%
Asian 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 21.6% 7.6% 7.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.1% 2.4% 3.0% 3.1%

Ladson demographics profile

StatisticLadsonSouth CarolinaNational
Population15,2525,148,714328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,17017391
Median age34.438.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%56%55%
Speak English94%93%79%
Speak Spanish4%4%13%

Education level achieved in Ladson

IndexLadsonSouth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade80.9%83.0%84.3%
Completed high school80.4%81.6%83.0%
Completed some college50.4%56.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.6%35.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.2%26.5%30.3%
Completed masters6.4%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Ladson Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.