Latta Elementary

300 Viking Drive, Latta SC, 29565 | Dillon School District 3 | 843-752-5295
  • grades PK-4
  • students 697
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 45% 4% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Latta
  • Ranked #0 of 1645 in South Carolina
Proficiency Averages
50%Latta
47%South Carolina

Latta Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 4 and is located in the district of "Dillon School District 3" in Latta, SC. There are a total of 697 students and 39 teachers at Latta Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Latta Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 45.0%, which is 4% lower than the South Carolina average.

Latta Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students697
Teachers39
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

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 Latta 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
All49%
345-49%
445-49%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All41%
335-39%
440-44%
5n/a
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.

Latta Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth CarolinaNational
White 62.8% 61.2% 52.7% 51.1%
Black 26.6% 30.9% 34.8% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 0.6% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0% 1.6% 7.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.4% 0.8% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.3% 4.8% 3.0% 3.1%

Latta demographics profile

StatisticLattaSouth CarolinaNational
Population1,6275,148,714328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,48517391
Median age41.138.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%56%55%
Speak English98%93%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in Latta

IndexLattaSouth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade74.7%83.0%84.3%
Completed high school73.1%81.6%83.0%
Completed some college43.5%56.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree25.0%35.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.5%26.5%30.3%
Completed masters7.5%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.0%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.8%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Latta Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.