Cotton Belt Elementary School serves 412 learners in grades Prekindergarten-4.

Cotton Belt Elementary School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in South Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 30%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than 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 14:1 is lower than the South Carolina state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 38% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Cotton Belt Elementary School’s learner population of 412 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.

School Comparison: Cotton Belt Elementary School is ranked within the upper 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 Cotton Belt Elementary School is 0.55, which is less 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 Cotton Belt Elementary School is Floyd D. Johnson Technology Center (3.0 miles away)

The closest middle school is York Middle School (3.0 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Harold C. Johnson Elementary School (2.2 miles away)