Overview of Sandhills Elementary:

Sandhills Elementary is a public school situated in Swansea, SC, which is in a fringe rural environment. The learner population of Sandhills Elementary is 496, and the school has 3-4. At Sandhills Elementary, 15% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 17% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner enrollment is 47%. The learner-teacher ratio is 16:1, which is the same as that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 50% female learners and 50% male learners. The school enrolls 100%, low-income learners. There are 30 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Sandhills Elementary:

At Sandhills Elementary, 15% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 17% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Lexington 04, 17% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 12% tested above or at that level for math.

Sandhills Elementary did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In South Carolina, 39% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 43% tested above or at that level for math.