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Chapin Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

940 Old Bush River Rd

Chapin SC, 29036, Lexington County

Phone: 803-575-5900

Ranking:

(120 out of 841, top 14%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Lexington School District 5

Title I Eligible School: No

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:	58		57		55		55		52		50		52
Total Students:	882		838		828		823		843		823		793
Prekindergarten:	37	4.2%	20	2.4%	20	2.4%	33	4.0%	22	2.6%	21	2.6%	21	2.6%
Kindergarten:	135	15.3%	131	15.6%	127	15.3%	113	13.7%	120	14.2%	115	14.0%	119	15.0%
Grade 1:	128	14.5%	128	15.3%	120	14.5%	139	16.9%	127	15.1%	127	15.4%	128	16.1%
Grade 2:	132	15.0%	128	15.3%	138	16.7%	130	15.8%	131	15.5%	140	17.0%	116	14.6%
Grade 3:	133	15.1%	146	17.4%	134	16.2%	120	14.6%	140	16.6%	120	14.6%	140	17.7%
Grade 4:	162	18.4%	149	17.8%	135	16.3%	146	17.7%	134	15.9%	157	19.1%	143	18.0%
Grade 5:	155	17.6%	136	16.2%	154	18.6%	142	17.3%	169	20.0%	143	17.4%	126	15.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	454	51.5%	436	52.0%	434	52.4%	444	53.9%	441	52.3%	408	49.6%	392	49.4%
Female:	428	48.5%	402	48.0%	394	47.6%	379	46.1%	393	46.6%	404	49.1%	397	50.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	4	0.5%	5	0.6%	2	0.2%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%
Asian:	6	0.7%	6	0.7%	3	0.4%	5	0.6%	6	0.7%	11	1.3%	9	1.1%
Hispanic:	42	4.8%	37	4.4%	38	4.6%	39	4.7%	20	2.4%	21	2.6%	24	3.0%
Black:	48	5.4%	45	5.4%	49	5.9%	51	6.2%	69	8.2%	72	8.7%	71	9.0%
White:	748	84.8%	706	84.2%	698	84.3%	690	83.8%	745	88.4%	715	86.9%	688	86.8%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	3	0.3%	2	0.2%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	33	3.7%	40	4.8%	35	4.2%	33	4.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	149	16.9%	178	21.2%	172	20.8%	139	16.9%	116	13.8%	101	12.3%	85	10.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	40	4.5%	41	4.9%	32	3.9%	48	5.8%	39	4.6%	30	3.6%	23	2.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.18		14.68		15.16		14.94		16.37		16.50		15.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PASS
2003	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	89.1%	92.4%	81.8%
2004	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	91.6%	93.3%	85.8%
2005	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	94.9%	91.6%	87.1%
2006	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	94.1%	92.6%	86.4%
2007	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	91.7%	90.1%	85.8%
2008	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	91.6%	90.4%	86.7%
2009	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	84.7%	85.6%	78%
2010	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	92.3%	88.4%	80.7%
2011	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	84.5%	87.4%	80%
2012	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	94.1%	86.3%	80.3%
2013	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	88.6%	88.7%	82.8%
2003	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.1%	93%	82.3%
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	97.2%	90.6%	82.7%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	95.8%	89.4%	83.4%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.1%	90.9%	80.9%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89.5%	87.4%	78.4%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.8%	85.2%	77.1%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80.6%	81.2%	67%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	84.6%	82.3%	70%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83.7%	80.1%	70.4%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	87.4%	82.3%	72.5%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	81.2%	80.9%	69.7%
2003	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	85.3%	80.6%	56.2%
2004	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	86.1%	82.5%	60%
2005	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	85.7%	79.2%	64.4%
2006	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	79.6%	62.7%
2007	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	86.6%	77.3%	64.5%
2008	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	86.1%	83.1%	71.1%
2009	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	83.9%	77.7%	61.5%
2010	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	79.1%	69.4%	55.7%
2011	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	79.3%	75.5%	60.8%
2012	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	82.4%	77.3%	60.7%
2013	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	81.3%	67.8%
2003	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	81.4%	82.8%	61%
2004	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	95.4%	88.8%	72.1%
2005	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	94.1%	92.9%	79.4%
2006	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	93.1%	90.9%	79.4%
2007	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	92.4%	91%	84.7%
2008	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	97.2%	92%	83.8%
2009	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	88.7%	89.1%	74.4%
2010	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	91.6%	87.6%	73.2%
2011	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	86.6%	87.6%	76.6%
2012	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	97%	83.5%	74.6%
2013	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	93.2%	87.9%	79.7%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	78.7%	77.2%	68.9%
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	80.7%	76.5%	71%
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	77.2%	78.1%	70.3%
2003	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	87.8%	88.2%	76.4%
2004	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	88.8%	89.8%	80.7%
2005	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	86.3%	87.8%	79.6%
2006	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	88.3%	88.7%	81.8%
2007	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	85.6%	88.5%	82.7%
2008	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	92.3%	86.8%	80.8%
2009	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	87.3%	82.8%	75.7%
2010	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	83%	85.2%	76.5%
2011	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	87.5%	84.1%	78%
2012	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	83.5%	84.6%	78.2%
2013	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	92.6%	86.2%	78.9%
2003	Math	4th Grade	% met std	95%	91.8%	81.1%
2004	Math	4th Grade	% met std	96.3%	89.3%	80.3%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90.4%	88.5%	78.6%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	95.7%	86.9%	78.4%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92%	88%	78.1%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	97.9%	87%	79%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.7%	85.8%	76.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84.6%	86.8%	76.7%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	87.6%	87.8%	79.4%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	86.5%	87.1%	78.4%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.9%	87.3%	79.8%
2003	Science	4th Grade	% met std	82.2%	79.2%	57.1%
2004	Science	4th Grade	% met std	87.9%	82.8%	62.3%
2005	Science	4th Grade	% met std	84%	80.3%	61.8%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	82%	77.9%	62.8%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	81.3%	79.5%	63.8%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	93%	82.6%	68.9%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	88%	80.8%	68.7%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83.1%	82.4%	69.2%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	86.9%	83.1%	70.8%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	81.3%	82.9%	73.8%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90.6%	83.6%	73.2%
2003	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	75.2%	83.5%	64.7%
2004	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	89.7%	86.3%	71%
2005	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	90.4%	87.9%	77.2%
2006	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	81.3%	83.8%	72.4%
2007	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	82.9%	83.3%	73.7%
2008	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	90.2%	87.2%	76.4%
2009	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	91.1%	89%	79.8%
2010	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	80.1%	86.4%	76.1%
2011	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	92.8%	86.5%	77%
2012	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	85.1%	89.3%	80.9%
2013	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	92%	89.1%	81.8%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	85.6%	79.2%	70.1%
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	81.2%	78.4%	72.2%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	87.2%	82.5%	74.3%
2003	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	87.9%	81.5%	68.2%
2004	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	89.7%	88.8%	76.6%
2005	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	91.7%	88.2%	76.8%
2006	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	88.7%	88.8%	79.8%
2007	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	90.7%	86.3%	77.2%
2008	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	80.2%	84.6%	77.6%
2009	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	91.6%	86.5%	80%
2010	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	87.3%	86%	78.1%
2011	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	88%	85%	78.3%
2012	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	88.2%	85.2%	76.5%
2013	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	86.7%	87.6%	81.9%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	93.6%	86.2%	74.6%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	92.7%	89.9%	76.2%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	92.7%	89.6%	77.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	89.5%	85.6%	75.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	94.7%	88.3%	77.7%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83.2%	85.2%	77.9%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88.9%	81.2%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	78.7%	80.6%	71.3%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80.7%	84.8%	75.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83.7%	83.9%	76.1%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81.6%	83.5%	76.2%
2003	Science	5th Grade	% met std	84.7%	79.4%	58.2%
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	84.5%	83%	60.3%
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	82.7%	77.4%	56.7%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	85%	75.8%	59.5%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	89.3%	73.2%	60.6%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	61.5%	76.6%	61.4%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	90.1%	81.9%	68.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	79.3%	79.1%	66%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	80.2%	76.2%	65%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	84.4%	82.3%	71.7%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	82.1%	82.7%	73%
2003	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	83.9%	78.3%	60.4%
2004	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	81.8%	82.6%	63.5%
2005	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	87.3%	82.9%	63.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	83.5%	80%	62.4%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	80.3%	78%	63.8%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	72.1%	80%	66.3%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	82%	81.8%	70%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	85%	80.1%	66.1%
2011	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	82.4%	81.1%	70.4%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	89.5%	82%	69.9%
2013	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	75.4%	84.9%	71.7%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	82.6%	78.7%	73.2%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	81.5%	79.5%	74.5%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	82.5%	85.3%	77.7%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	84.9%	78.6%	73.6%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	77.9%	78.9%	74.5%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	36.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	63.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	17.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	15.9%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	84.1%

Mean Base Salary:	$47,953.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$34,718.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$50,457.0

* Chapin 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.