Ladson Elementary School serves 758 learners in grades Prekindergarten-4.

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

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower 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 23% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 77% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Ladson Elementary School’s learner population of 758 learners has decreased by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 46 teachers has decreased by 13% over five school years.

School Comparison: Ladson 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 Ladson 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 Ladson Elementary School is Stratford High School (2.3 miles away)

The closest middle school is College Park Middle School (2.4 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Joseph R. Pye Elementary School (2.1 miles away)