Chester Park Elementary School For The Arts

835-A Lancaster Highway, Chester SC, 29706 | Chester County School District | 803-581-7279
  • grades PK-5
  • students 446
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 29% 38% 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

Chester Park Elementary School For The Arts is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Chester County School District" in Chester, SC. There are a total of 446 students and 35 teachers at Chester Park Elementary School For The Arts, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Chester Park Elementary School For The Arts has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 29.0%, which is 38% lower than the South Carolina average.

Chester Park Elementary School For The Arts location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students446
Teachers35
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

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 Chester Park Elementary School For The Arts, 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
All30%
335-39%
425-29%
525-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All28%
325-29%
425-29%
525-29%
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.

Chester Park Elementary School For The Arts race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth CarolinaNational
White 46.1% 48.1% 52.7% 51.1%
Black 44.0% 46.4% 34.8% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 0.8% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7% 1.5% 7.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.2% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.3% 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 Chester Park Elementary School For The Arts data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.