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Carolina Elementary Primary School
719 West Carolina Ave
Hartsville SC, 29550, Darlington County
Phone: 843-383-3230
Ranking: 
(159 out of 841, top 19%)*
(159 out of 841, top 19%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 1 to Grade 5
School District: Darlington 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: | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 251 | 272 | 272 | 256 | 265 | 244 | 248 | |||||||
| Grade 1: | 50 | 19.9% | 51 | 18.8% | 52 | 19.1% | 52 | 20.3% | 49 | 18.5% | 40 | 16.4% | 45 | 18.1% |
| Grade 2: | 46 | 18.3% | 54 | 19.9% | 49 | 18.0% | 52 | 20.3% | 51 | 19.2% | 46 | 18.9% | 46 | 18.5% |
| Grade 3: | 51 | 20.3% | 48 | 17.6% | 56 | 20.6% | 48 | 18.8% | 49 | 18.5% | 50 | 20.5% | 49 | 19.8% |
| Grade 4: | 51 | 20.3% | 57 | 21.0% | 58 | 21.3% | 54 | 21.1% | 57 | 21.5% | 56 | 23.0% | 54 | 21.8% |
| Grade 5: | 53 | 21.1% | 62 | 22.8% | 56 | 20.6% | 50 | 19.5% | 59 | 22.3% | 52 | 21.3% | 54 | 21.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 135 | 53.8% | 143 | 52.6% | 140 | 51.5% | 138 | 53.9% | 137 | 51.7% | 121 | 49.6% | 132 | 53.2% |
| Female: | 116 | 46.2% | 129 | 47.4% | 132 | 48.5% | 118 | 46.1% | 120 | 45.3% | 115 | 47.1% | 112 | 45.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 9 | 3.6% | 9 | 3.3% | 3 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.6% | 2 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.4% | 5 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic: | 7 | 2.8% | 5 | 1.8% | 5 | 1.8% | 4 | 1.6% | 8 | 3.0% | 6 | 2.5% | 5 | 2.0% |
| Black: | 44 | 17.5% | 43 | 15.8% | 58 | 21.3% | 58 | 22.7% | 76 | 28.7% | 73 | 29.9% | 76 | 30.6% |
| White: | 186 | 74.1% | 205 | 75.4% | 201 | 73.9% | 185 | 72.3% | 179 | 67.5% | 164 | 67.2% | 162 | 65.3% |
| 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: | 5 | 2.0% | 9 | 3.3% | 5 | 1.8% | 5 | 2.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 78 | 31.1% | 85 | 31.3% | 90 | 33.1% | 79 | 30.9% | 101 | 38.1% | 86 | 35.2% | 83 | 33.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 11 | 4.4% | 12 | 4.4% | 18 | 6.6% | 22 | 8.6% | 13 | 4.9% | 20 | 8.2% | 15 | 6.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.69 | 19.43 | 20.92 | 18.29 | 18.93 | 16.30 | 16.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PASS | ||||||
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 77.7% | 81.8% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 81.6% | 85.8% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.5% | 83.4% | 87.1% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.3% | 82.3% | 86.4% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 80.3% | 85.8% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 79.9% | 86.7% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 72.5% | 78% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 79.6% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 75.8% | 80% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 81.8% | 80.3% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 81.7% | 82.8% |
| 2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 78.7% | 82.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 79.8% | 82.7% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 81.3% | 83.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 79.3% | 80.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 76.9% | 78.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 71.9% | 77.1% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 63% | 67% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 68.2% | 70% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 69.7% | 70.4% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 75.7% | 72.5% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 67.8% | 69.7% |
| 2003 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.5% | 45.5% | 56.2% |
| 2004 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 48% | 60% |
| 2005 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 61.2% | 64.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 53% | 62.7% |
| 2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 58.7% | 64.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 59.9% | 71.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 54.7% | 61.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 52.8% | 55.7% |
| 2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 58.6% | 60.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 59.8% | 60.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 70.6% | 67.8% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.3% | 48.8% | 61% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 61.5% | 72.1% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 75.6% | 79.4% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 70.8% | 79.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 86.4% | 84.7% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 83% | 83.8% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 71% | 74.4% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 75% | 73.2% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 77.3% | 76.6% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 74.5% | 74.6% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 82.1% | 79.7% |
| 2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 58.3% | 68.9% |
| 2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 67.3% | 71% |
| 2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 63.6% | 70.3% |
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 66.1% | 76.4% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 68.4% | 80.7% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 72.6% | 79.6% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 79.1% | 81.8% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.8% | 77.2% | 82.7% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 72.9% | 80.8% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 67.9% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 69.7% | 76.5% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 74% | 78% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 75.4% | 78.2% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 77.1% | 78.9% |
| 2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 70.9% | 81.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 73.2% | 80.3% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.5% | 71.7% | 78.6% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 74.5% | 78.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 75.7% | 78.1% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 80.6% | 79% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 75.8% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 73.9% | 76.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 79.3% | 79.4% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 78.4% | 78.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 83.1% | 79.8% |
| 2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 40.1% | 57.1% |
| 2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 44% | 44.1% | 62.3% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 46.9% | 61.8% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 53.7% | 62.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 56% | 63.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 68.4% | 68.9% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 65.1% | 68.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 69.1% | 69.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 72% | 70.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 79.9% | 73.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 76.9% | 73.2% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 50.1% | 64.7% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 56.1% | 71% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 66.6% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 65.7% | 72.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 71.1% | 73.7% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 75% | 76.4% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 78.8% | 79.8% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 75.1% | 76.1% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 79% | 77% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 83.7% | 80.9% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 84.5% | 81.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 57.4% | 70.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 68.7% | 72.2% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 67.8% | 74.3% |
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 56% | 68.2% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 62.2% | 76.6% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 66.3% | 76.8% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 72.6% | 79.8% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 70.5% | 77.2% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 69.4% | 77.6% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 73.3% | 80% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 68.7% | 78.1% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 74.5% | 78.3% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 75% | 76.5% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 81.2% | 81.9% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 65.3% | 74.6% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 62.5% | 76.2% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82% | 67.6% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 67.1% | 75.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 73.8% | 77.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 69.7% | 77.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 66.5% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 59.7% | 71.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 71.8% | 75.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 74.1% | 76.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 73.6% | 76.2% |
| 2003 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 40.6% | 58.2% |
| 2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 39.1% | 60.3% |
| 2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 48% | 40.6% | 56.7% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 42.8% | 59.5% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 60.7% | 60.6% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 53.5% | 61.4% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 64.2% | 68.3% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 62.4% | 66% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 63.9% | 65% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 78% | 71.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 72.8% | 73% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 49.2% | 60.4% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 47.5% | 63.5% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | 50.7% | 63.9% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 52.4% | 62.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 57.3% | 63.8% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 62.7% | 66.3% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 65.2% | 70% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 59.3% | 66.1% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 65.8% | 70.4% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 66.7% | 69.9% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 67.9% | 71.7% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 66.2% | 73.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 68.6% | 74.5% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 74% | 77.7% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 73.3% | 73.6% |
| 2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 68% | 74.5% |
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 56.9% | 65.7% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 57% | 64% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 55.4% | 63.5% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.2% | 65.6% | 69.1% |
| 2003 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 67.9% | 75.5% |
| 2004 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 75.7% | 77.2% |
| 2005 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 74.5% | 78.7% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 78.6% | 78.6% |
| 2003 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 54.2% | 45.1% | 58.4% |
| 2004 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 50% | 42.2% | 54.2% |
| 2005 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 46.3% | 56.2% |
| 2006 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 33.9% | 40.2% | 51.9% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 43.8% | 59.6% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 54% | 64.7% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 50.3% | 64.9% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 53% | 67.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 37.5% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 62.5% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 17.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 25.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 75.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $43,985.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $29,343.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $48,865.0 |
* Carolina Elementary Primary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.