Flowertown Elementary

20 King Charles Circle, Summerville SC, 29485 | Dorchester School District 2 | 843-871-7400
  • grades PK-5
  • students 940
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 54% 14% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 31 in Summerville
  • Ranked #0 of 1645 in South Carolina
Proficiency Averages
60%Summerville
47%South Carolina

Flowertown Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Dorchester School District 2" in Summerville, SC. There are a total of 940 students and 60 teachers at Flowertown Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Flowertown Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 53.5%, which is 14% higher than the South Carolina average.

Flowertown Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students940
Teachers60
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

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 Flowertown 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
All54%
360-64%
455-59%
540-44%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All53%
355-59%
450-54%
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.

Flowertown Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth CarolinaNational
White 65.0% 58.4% 52.7% 51.1%
Black 27.6% 31.4% 34.8% 15.9%
Asian 1.3% 2.1% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4% 5.9% 7.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.6% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.7% 0.4% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.4% 1.3% 3.0% 3.1%

Summerville demographics profile

StatisticSummervilleSouth CarolinaNational
Population53,6435,148,714328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,47817391
Median age36.738.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%56%55%
Speak English94%93%79%
Speak Spanish3%4%13%

Education level achieved in Summerville

IndexSummervilleSouth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade88.9%83.0%84.3%
Completed high school88.5%81.6%83.0%
Completed some college66.9%56.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree44.8%35.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors33.0%26.5%30.3%
Completed masters12.3%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.8%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Flowertown Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.