Waterloo Elementary

10457 Highway 221 South, Waterloo SC, 29384 | Laurens School District 55 | 864-677-4670
  • grades PK-5
  • students 249
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 37% 21% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Waterloo
  • Ranked #0 of 1645 in South Carolina
Proficiency Averages
37%Waterloo
47%South Carolina

Waterloo Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Laurens School District 55" in Waterloo, SC. There are a total of 249 students and 17 teachers at Waterloo Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Waterloo Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 37.0%, which is 21% lower than the South Carolina average.

Waterloo Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students249
Teachers17
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 Waterloo 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
All37%
321-39%
420-29%
540-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
340-59%
430-39%
530-39%
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.

Waterloo Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth CarolinaNational
White 74.8% 57.8% 52.7% 51.1%
Black 23.1% 29.4% 34.8% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.4% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7% 9.9% 7.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.4% 2.4% 3.0% 3.1%

Waterloo demographics profile

StatisticWaterlooSouth CarolinaNational
Population1815,148,714328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)10217391
Median age33.838.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)40%56%55%
Speak English99%93%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in Waterloo

IndexWaterlooSouth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade60.4%83.0%84.3%
Completed high school57.4%81.6%83.0%
Completed some college34.7%56.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.8%35.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.9%26.5%30.3%
Completed masters4.0%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Waterloo Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.