Doby's Mill Elementary Primary School
1964 Ft. Jackson Rd
Lugoff SC, 29078, Kershaw County
Phone: 803-438-4055
Ranking:
(200 out of 841, top 24%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Kershaw 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: | 33 | 32 | 34 | 37 | 45 | 41 | 42 | |||||||
Total Students: | 534 | 556 | 560 | 632 | 832 | 811 | 734 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 15 | 2.8% | 15 | 2.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 52 | 6.3% | 47 | 5.8% | 49 | 6.7% |
Kindergarten: | 92 | 17.2% | 88 | 15.8% | 67 | 12.0% | 103 | 16.3% | 127 | 15.3% | 120 | 14.8% | 121 | 16.5% |
Grade 1: | 85 | 15.9% | 64 | 11.5% | 100 | 17.9% | 103 | 16.3% | 126 | 15.1% | 144 | 17.8% | 124 | 16.9% |
Grade 2: | 69 | 12.9% | 101 | 18.2% | 92 | 16.4% | 107 | 16.9% | 141 | 16.9% | 132 | 16.3% | 120 | 16.3% |
Grade 3: | 95 | 17.8% | 94 | 16.9% | 93 | 16.6% | 113 | 17.9% | 142 | 17.1% | 119 | 14.7% | 120 | 16.3% |
Grade 4: | 90 | 16.9% | 93 | 16.7% | 108 | 19.3% | 108 | 17.1% | 117 | 14.1% | 129 | 15.9% | 114 | 15.5% |
Grade 5: | 88 | 16.5% | 101 | 18.2% | 100 | 17.9% | 98 | 15.5% | 127 | 15.3% | 120 | 14.8% | 86 | 11.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 283 | 53.0% | 290 | 52.2% | 283 | 50.5% | 325 | 51.4% | 433 | 52.0% | 429 | 52.9% | 383 | 52.2% |
Female: | 251 | 47.0% | 266 | 47.8% | 277 | 49.5% | 307 | 48.6% | 387 | 46.5% | 374 | 46.1% | 347 | 47.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 4 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.5% | 11 | 1.3% | 12 | 1.5% | 9 | 1.2% |
Hispanic: | 41 | 7.7% | 42 | 7.6% | 28 | 5.0% | 37 | 5.9% | 47 | 5.6% | 45 | 5.5% | 42 | 5.7% |
Black: | 97 | 18.2% | 94 | 16.9% | 95 | 17.0% | 110 | 17.4% | 182 | 21.9% | 170 | 21.0% | 141 | 19.2% |
White: | 375 | 70.2% | 399 | 71.8% | 414 | 73.9% | 466 | 73.7% | 587 | 70.6% | 582 | 71.8% | 542 | 73.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 15 | 2.8% | 14 | 2.5% | 17 | 3.0% | 14 | 2.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 248 | 46.4% | 254 | 45.7% | 234 | 41.8% | 275 | 43.5% | 325 | 39.1% | 305 | 37.6% | 237 | 32.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 38 | 7.1% | 53 | 9.5% | 31 | 5.5% | 45 | 7.1% | 45 | 5.4% | 59 | 7.3% | 54 | 7.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.18 | 17.38 | 16.47 | 17.08 | 18.49 | 19.80 | 17.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PASS | ||||||
2003 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 83.8% | 81.8% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 85.7% | 85.8% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.8% | 89.4% | 87.1% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 90% | 86.4% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 87.7% | 85.8% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 87.8% | 86.7% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 81.4% | 78% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 80.9% | 80.7% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 81% | 80% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 80% | 80.3% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 84.7% | 82.8% |
2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 89.8% | 82.3% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 83.2% | 82.7% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 87% | 83.4% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 85% | 80.9% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 82.4% | 78.4% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 79.3% | 77.1% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 71.2% | 67% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 71.2% | 70% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 71.9% | 70.4% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 68.9% | 72.5% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.9% | 70.5% | 69.7% |
2003 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 61.5% | 56.2% |
2004 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 66.7% | 60% |
2005 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 66.8% | 64.4% |
2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 65.2% | 62.7% |
2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 65.2% | 64.5% |
2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 69.5% | 71.1% |
2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 57.3% | 61.5% |
2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 53.2% | 55.7% |
2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 64.8% | 60.8% |
2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 65.3% | 60.7% |
2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 69.8% | 67.8% |
2003 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 59.5% | 61% |
2004 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 75.2% | 72.1% |
2005 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.9% | 79% | 79.4% |
2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 81.8% | 79.4% |
2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 82% | 84.7% |
2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 80.4% | 83.8% |
2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 78.6% | 74.4% |
2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 71.4% | 73.2% |
2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 77.1% | 76.6% |
2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 68.4% | 74.6% |
2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 77.8% | 79.7% |
2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 76.6% | 68.9% |
2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 71.4% | 71% |
2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 71.9% | 70.3% |
2003 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 78.9% | 76.4% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 83.7% | 80.7% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 82% | 79.6% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 85.7% | 81.8% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 87.2% | 82.7% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 87% | 80.8% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 78% | 75.7% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 77.7% | 76.5% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 80.5% | 78% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 81% | 78.2% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 83% | 78.9% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 80.3% | 81.1% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 82.4% | 80.3% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 82.7% | 78.6% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 79.9% | 78.4% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 79% | 78.1% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 83% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 78.1% | 76.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 81.5% | 76.7% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 80% | 79.4% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 83.1% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 83.8% | 79.8% |
2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 58% | 57.1% |
2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 65% | 62.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 61.7% | 61.8% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 63.8% | 62.8% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 68.5% | 63.8% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 71.9% | 68.9% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 68.2% | 68.7% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 70.9% | 69.2% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 71.9% | 70.8% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 75.6% | 73.8% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 76.1% | 73.2% |
2003 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 59.7% | 64.7% |
2004 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.2% | 69.6% | 71% |
2005 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 77.3% | 77.2% |
2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 70.6% | 72.4% |
2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 74.4% | 73.7% |
2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 77.4% | 76.4% |
2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 79.8% | 79.8% |
2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 78.6% | 76.1% |
2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 76% | 77% |
2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 78.3% | 80.9% |
2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 84.1% | 81.8% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 72.2% | 70.1% |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 81.3% | 72.2% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 78.2% | 74.3% |
2003 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 72% | 68.2% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 80.6% | 76.6% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 81.2% | 76.8% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 83.4% | 79.8% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 79.5% | 77.2% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 81.1% | 77.6% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 81.6% | 80% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 77.7% | 78.1% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 79.1% | 78.3% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 77.1% | 76.5% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 82.6% | 81.9% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 79% | 74.6% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 75.6% | 76.2% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 79.6% | 77.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 76.3% | 75.9% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 77.4% | 77.7% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 78.9% | 77.9% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 74.3% | 73.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 71.2% | 71.3% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 75.5% | 75.3% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 74.5% | 76.1% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 80.5% | 76.2% |
2003 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 62% | 58.2% |
2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 60.3% | 60.3% |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 63.1% | 56.7% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 63.3% | 59.5% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 65.6% | 60.6% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 60.5% | 61.4% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 66.1% | 68.3% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 58.7% | 66% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 62.8% | 65% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 70.7% | 71.7% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 78.1% | 73% |
2003 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.6% | 53.8% | 60.4% |
2004 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 61.9% | 63.5% |
2005 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 62.1% | 63.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 65% | 62.4% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 59.6% | 63.8% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 58.7% | 66.3% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 62.3% | 70% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.1% | 64% | 66.1% |
2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 69.1% | 70.4% |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 68.8% | 69.9% |
2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68.4% | 71.7% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 76.3% | 73.2% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 74% | 74.5% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 80.4% | 77.7% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 71.3% | 73.6% |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 78% | 74.5% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 48.7% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 51.3% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 30.8% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 69.2% |
Mean Base Salary: | $41,980.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $33,387.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,800.0 |
* Doby's Mill Elementary Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.