Central Elementary

608 Johnson Road, Central SC, 29630 | Pickens County School District | 864-397-1400
  • grades PK-5
  • students 358
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 51% 7% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Central
  • Ranked #0 of 1645 in South Carolina
Proficiency Averages
63%Central
47%South Carolina

Central Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Pickens County School District" in Central, SC. There are a total of 358 students and 24 teachers at Central Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Central Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 50.5%, which is 7% higher than the South Carolina average.

Central Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students358
Teachers24
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 Central 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
All50%
360-64%
455-59%
530-34%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All51%
360-64%
455-59%
535-39%
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.

Central Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth CarolinaNational
White 56.9% 81.8% 52.7% 51.1%
Black 17.3% 6.9% 34.8% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 1.3% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 18.9% 5.6% 7.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.9% 4.2% 3.0% 3.1%

Central demographics profile

StatisticCentralSouth CarolinaNational
Population5,3425,148,714328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,91917391
Median age23.438.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)32%56%55%
Speak English91%93%79%
Speak Spanish3%4%13%

Education level achieved in Central

IndexCentralSouth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade85.2%83.0%84.3%
Completed high school83.7%81.6%83.0%
Completed some college54.7%56.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree37.6%35.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors29.0%26.5%30.3%
Completed masters16.8%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree6.3%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.3%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Central Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.