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Brooklyn Springs Elementary Primary School
1637 Billings Dr
Lancaster SC, 29720, Lancaster County
Phone: 803-283-8471
Ranking: 
(756 out of 841, bottom 10%)*
(756 out of 841, bottom 10%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Lancaster County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 34 | 39 | 39 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 493 | 474 | 444 | 440 | 456 | 533 | 565 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 19 | 3.9% | 20 | 4.2% | 19 | 4.3% | 20 | 4.5% | 20 | 4.4% | 20 | 3.8% | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 84 | 17.0% | 90 | 19.0% | 84 | 18.9% | 83 | 18.9% | 63 | 13.8% | 80 | 15.0% | 106 | 18.8% |
| Grade 1: | 104 | 21.1% | 92 | 19.4% | 84 | 18.9% | 65 | 14.8% | 66 | 14.5% | 90 | 16.9% | 104 | 18.4% |
| Grade 2: | 89 | 18.1% | 84 | 17.7% | 59 | 13.3% | 62 | 14.1% | 80 | 17.5% | 86 | 16.1% | 94 | 16.6% |
| Grade 3: | 85 | 17.2% | 65 | 13.7% | 52 | 11.7% | 71 | 16.1% | 72 | 15.8% | 84 | 15.8% | 89 | 15.8% |
| Grade 4: | 55 | 11.2% | 49 | 10.3% | 74 | 16.7% | 67 | 15.2% | 74 | 16.2% | 84 | 15.8% | 95 | 16.8% |
| Grade 5: | 57 | 11.6% | 74 | 15.6% | 72 | 16.2% | 72 | 16.4% | 81 | 17.8% | 89 | 16.7% | 77 | 13.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 257 | 52.1% | 251 | 53.0% | 241 | 54.3% | 236 | 53.6% | 249 | 54.6% | 279 | 52.3% | 308 | 54.5% |
| Female: | 236 | 47.9% | 223 | 47.0% | 203 | 45.7% | 204 | 46.4% | 194 | 42.5% | 243 | 45.6% | 253 | 44.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.5% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic: | 110 | 22.3% | 112 | 23.6% | 122 | 27.5% | 121 | 27.5% | 103 | 22.6% | 111 | 20.8% | 132 | 23.4% |
| Black: | 221 | 44.8% | 214 | 45.1% | 183 | 41.2% | 176 | 40.0% | 188 | 41.2% | 220 | 41.3% | 213 | 37.7% |
| White: | 139 | 28.2% | 131 | 27.6% | 128 | 28.8% | 128 | 29.1% | 158 | 34.6% | 192 | 36.0% | 216 | 38.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 21 | 4.3% | 16 | 3.4% | 10 | 2.3% | 15 | 3.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 443 | 89.9% | 438 | 92.4% | 391 | 88.1% | 384 | 87.3% | 379 | 83.1% | 411 | 77.1% | 410 | 72.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 7 | 1.4% | 12 | 2.5% | 11 | 2.5% | 14 | 3.2% | 22 | 4.8% | 39 | 7.3% | 48 | 8.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.61 | 17.56 | 17.08 | 16.92 | 13.41 | 13.70 | 14.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PASS | ||||||
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67% | 75.9% | 81.8% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 76.2% | 85.8% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 82.6% | 87.1% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 85.2% | 86.4% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 84.5% | 85.8% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 82.6% | 86.7% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62% | 73.8% | 78% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 82.6% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 79% | 80% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 78.6% | 80.3% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 81.5% | 82.8% |
| 2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 82.6% | 82.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 74.1% | 82.7% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 78.8% | 83.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 81.5% | 80.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 79.3% | 78.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.9% | 73.8% | 77.1% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 67% | 67% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63% | 73.6% | 70% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.4% | 69.7% | 70.4% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 70.9% | 72.5% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38.2% | 67.2% | 69.7% |
| 2003 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45.3% | 49.4% | 56.2% |
| 2004 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 51.2% | 60% |
| 2005 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50.5% | 59.4% | 64.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.4% | 59.3% | 62.7% |
| 2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 63% | 64.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 66.9% | 71.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45% | 57.2% | 61.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31.6% | 49.7% | 55.7% |
| 2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.2% | 57.1% | 60.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 10.3% | 56.1% | 60.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 21.4% | 63.1% | 67.8% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.7% | 54.1% | 61% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.2% | 58.5% | 72.1% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.4% | 77.4% | 79.4% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 77.5% | 79.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 84.8% | 84.7% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 79.7% | 83.8% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 69.5% | 74.4% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 71.6% | 73.2% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 73.5% | 76.6% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 69.4% | 74.6% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 78.8% | 79.7% |
| 2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50.1% | 66% | 68.9% |
| 2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 73.1% | 71% |
| 2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45.4% | 66.7% | 70.3% |
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 71.1% | 76.4% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 73.6% | 80.7% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 71.1% | 79.6% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 58% | 78.7% | 81.8% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 81.2% | 82.7% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 77.1% | 80.8% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 69.3% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 75.2% | 76.5% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 77.3% | 78% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 78.3% | 78.2% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 78.9% | 78.9% |
| 2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 79.1% | 81.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 78.7% | 80.3% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | 78.6% | 78.6% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | 77.5% | 78.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 81.3% | 78.1% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 79.3% | 79% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.4% | 74.3% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.2% | 75.8% | 76.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 82.9% | 79.4% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.4% | 81.9% | 78.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 83.1% | 79.8% |
| 2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 29.9% | 57.2% | 57.1% |
| 2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 45% | 57.8% | 62.3% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.7% | 57.2% | 61.8% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 41% | 59.8% | 62.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 39.5% | 58.2% | 63.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 51% | 61.3% | 68.9% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.4% | 59.8% | 68.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.8% | 61.8% | 69.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 39.4% | 70.3% | 70.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 26.3% | 73.8% | 73.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 30% | 74% | 73.2% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 59.8% | 64.7% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 65.9% | 71% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 73.6% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 72.1% | 72.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 69.3% | 73.7% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.6% | 71.6% | 76.4% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 74.6% | 79.8% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 67.8% | 76.1% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.5% | 73.1% | 77% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.7% | 79.2% | 80.9% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 78.4% | 81.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 64.7% | 70.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.3% | 73.5% | 72.2% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 72.9% | 74.3% |
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 58.8% | 68.2% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 70.6% | 76.6% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 74.9% | 76.8% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 75.9% | 79.8% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 73.4% | 77.2% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 77.1% | 77.6% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 77.3% | 80% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 73.1% | 78.1% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 77.8% | 78.3% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 74.5% | 76.5% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 65% | 79.8% | 81.9% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 69% | 74.6% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 73.8% | 76.2% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 77.8% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 76% | 75.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 79.4% | 77.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 83.8% | 77.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 71.6% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 71.9% | 71.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 77.8% | 75.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 77.5% | 76.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 77.5% | 76.2% |
| 2003 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 54.4% | 58.2% |
| 2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 62.8% | 60.3% |
| 2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.5% | 57.6% | 56.7% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 61.7% | 59.5% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.7% | 63.7% | 60.6% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.5% | 62.7% | 61.4% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 62.2% | 68.3% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 57.7% | 66% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 30.6% | 58.5% | 65% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 70.9% | 71.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 70% | 73% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 53.9% | 60.4% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 63% | 63.5% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 61% | 63.9% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 60.6% | 62.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 61.3% | 63.8% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 65.9% | 66.3% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 60.3% | 70% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 54.7% | 66.1% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 66.5% | 70.4% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.7% | 64.1% | 69.9% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 68.4% | 71.7% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 65.4% | 73.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 71.2% | 74.5% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 79% | 77.7% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 69.1% | 73.6% |
| 2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.8% | 74.7% | 74.5% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 42.1% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 57.9% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 15.8% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 84.2% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $44,998.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,019.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $47,619.0 |
* Brooklyn Springs Elementary Primary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.