East Elementary School serves 486 learners in grades Prekindergarten-3.

East Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in South Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the South Carolina state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 65% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority African-American).

School Overview: East Elementary School’s learner population of 486 learners has decreased by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has decreased by 7% over five school years.

School Comparison: East Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,142 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of East Elementary School is 0.66, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.62. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to East Elementary School is Dillon County Applied Technology Center (0.5 miles away)

The closest middle school is Dillon Middle School (1.5 miles away)

The closest elementary school is South Elementary School (0.6 miles away)