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John C. Calhoun Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

750 North Calhoun Shores Parkw

Calhoun Falls SC, 29628, Abbeville County

Phone: 864-418-8016

Ranking:

(239 out of 841, top 28%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Abbeville 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:	14		14		15		14		16		19		19
Total Students:	198		202		210		199		210		216		265
Prekindergarten:	15	7.6%	20	9.9%	20	9.5%	20	10.1%	20	9.5%	18	8.3%	17	6.4%
Kindergarten:	40	20.2%	32	15.8%	34	16.2%	38	19.1%	30	14.3%	31	14.4%	40	15.1%
Grade 1:	33	16.7%	37	18.3%	38	18.1%	35	17.6%	30	14.3%	40	18.5%	38	14.3%
Grade 2:	36	18.2%	28	13.9%	28	13.3%	25	12.6%	39	18.6%	24	11.1%	27	10.2%
Grade 3:	23	11.6%	27	13.4%	28	13.3%	35	17.6%	25	11.9%	26	12.0%	41	15.5%
Grade 4:	30	15.2%	22	10.9%	35	16.7%	24	12.1%	23	11.0%	45	20.8%	34	12.8%
Grade 5:	21	10.6%	36	17.8%	27	12.9%	22	11.1%	43	20.5%	32	14.8%	36	13.6%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	105	53.0%	113	55.9%	109	51.9%	97	48.7%	103	49.0%	110	50.9%	144	54.3%
Female:	93	47.0%	89	44.1%	101	48.1%	102	51.3%	97	46.2%	98	45.4%	117	44.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	3	1.5%	3	1.5%	4	1.9%	3	1.5%	2	1.0%	1	0.5%	3	1.1%
Black:	118	59.6%	115	56.9%	120	57.1%	117	58.8%	128	61.0%	133	61.6%	149	56.2%
White:	61	30.8%	72	35.6%	75	35.7%	72	36.2%	78	37.1%	82	38.0%	113	42.6%
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:	16	8.1%	12	5.9%	11	5.2%	7	3.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	168	84.8%	130	64.4%	168	80.0%	168	84.4%	154	73.3%	150	69.4%	194	73.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	9	4.5%	12	5.9%	12	5.7%	10	5.0%	27	12.9%	32	14.8%	35	13.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.14		14.43		14.00		14.21		13.13		11.60		14.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PASS
2003	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	74.4%	83.3%	81.8%
2004	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	88.2%	92%	85.8%
2005	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	90.3%	87.1%
2006	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	87.9%	90.2%	86.4%
2007	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	87.9%	93.2%	85.8%
2008	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	95.2%	90.9%	86.7%
2009	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	86.5%	78%
2010	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	81.5%	84.8%	80.7%
2011	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	97.2%	88.3%	80%
2012	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	84.6%	89.6%	80.3%
2013	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	92.9%	86.3%	82.8%
2003	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	78.3%	80.4%	82.3%
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	78.4%	86.6%	82.7%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86.7%	88.4%	83.4%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82.9%	84.4%	80.9%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83.3%	85.4%	78.4%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90.5%	85.5%	77.1%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86.2%	84%	67%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	74.1%	78.9%	70%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91.6%	86.6%	70.4%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.5%	86.8%	72.5%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	81.4%	81.8%	69.7%
2003	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	31.3%	53.9%	56.2%
2004	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	45.9%	70.8%	60%
2005	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	53.3%	70.9%	64.4%
2006	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	62.9%	69.7%	62.7%
2007	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	63.2%	73.8%	64.5%
2008	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	79.6%	71.1%
2009	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	86.7%	70.5%	61.5%
2010	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	69.3%	68.8%	55.7%
2011	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	88.3%	73.6%	60.8%
2012	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	83.3%	71.3%	60.7%
2013	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	78.6%	78.5%	67.8%
2003	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	35.4%	55.2%	61%
2004	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	64.9%	81.5%	72.1%
2005	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	76.7%	88.5%	79.4%
2006	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	71.4%	81.7%	79.4%
2007	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	94.1%	89.7%	84.7%
2008	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	95.2%	89.5%	83.8%
2009	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	92.8%	82.5%	74.4%
2010	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	85.7%	78.1%	73.2%
2011	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	89.6%	76.6%
2012	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	92.9%	87.5%	74.6%
2013	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	91.9%	79.7%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	85.2%	76.5%	68.9%
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	80.8%	77.4%	71%
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	88.8%	76.6%	70.3%
2003	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	62.5%	76.9%	76.4%
2004	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	59.5%	77.1%	80.7%
2005	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	81.6%	84.4%	79.6%
2006	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	64.3%	82.8%	81.8%
2007	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	82.9%	81.7%	82.7%
2008	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	77.1%	88%	80.8%
2009	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	88.1%	84.3%	75.7%
2010	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	87%	82.6%	76.5%
2011	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	88%	81.1%	78%
2012	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	91.4%	86.9%	78.2%
2013	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	81.8%	88.8%	78.9%
2003	Math	4th Grade	% met std	83.3%	84.5%	81.1%
2004	Math	4th Grade	% met std	78.4%	80.3%	80.3%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	82.9%	86.9%	78.6%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	78.6%	83.5%	78.4%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	71.1%	77.6%	78.1%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.4%	87.1%	79%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	88.6%	86.3%	76.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	86.9%	83.1%	76.7%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76%	84.4%	79.4%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	100%	88.4%	78.4%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	77.2%	86%	79.8%
2003	Science	4th Grade	% met std	41.7%	54.8%	57.1%
2004	Science	4th Grade	% met std	36.8%	48.3%	62.3%
2005	Science	4th Grade	% met std	46.3%	68%	61.8%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	64.3%	69.8%	62.8%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	68.4%	66%	63.8%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	60%	79%	68.9%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	70.5%	78.7%	68.7%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	91.3%	78.2%	69.2%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	88%	80.6%	70.8%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	94.2%	89.7%	73.8%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	72.8%	86.8%	73.2%
2003	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	37.5%	64.7%	64.7%
2004	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	44.7%	59.4%	71%
2005	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	78%	82.7%	77.2%
2006	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	53.6%	71.8%	72.4%
2007	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	55.3%	69.1%	73.7%
2008	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	74.3%	82.3%	76.4%
2009	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	65.9%	85.5%	79.8%
2010	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	82.6%	81.1%	76.1%
2011	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	92%	82.1%	77%
2012	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	97.2%	93.8%	80.9%
2013	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	95.4%	93.9%	81.8%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	84%	76.6%	70.1%
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	87%	79.6%	72.2%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	82.6%	88.9%	74.3%
2003	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	56.8%	69.8%	68.2%
2004	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	69.2%	76.1%	76.6%
2005	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	48.4%	73.9%	76.8%
2006	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	83.8%	83.9%	79.8%
2007	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	68.6%	81.2%	77.2%
2008	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	77.1%	79.8%	77.6%
2009	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	86.1%	87.3%	80%
2010	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	87.8%	84.1%	78.1%
2011	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	86.9%	82.9%	78.3%
2012	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	78.6%	84.7%	76.5%
2013	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	97.3%	91.7%	81.9%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75%	71.9%	74.6%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	69.2%	76.4%	76.2%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	58.1%	74.5%	77.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	65%	81.7%	75.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80%	85%	77.7%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80%	83.1%	77.9%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86.1%	85.1%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83%	83.4%	71.3%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	78.3%	82.1%	75.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	78.6%	83.6%	76.1%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75.6%	90.1%	76.2%
2003	Science	5th Grade	% met std	56.8%	60.5%	58.2%
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	42.3%	65.5%	60.3%
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	37.5%	57%	56.7%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	42.5%	69.5%	59.5%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	41.2%	66.7%	60.6%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	83.3%	64.1%	61.4%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	77.8%	75.5%	68.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	72.7%	70.4%	66%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	72.8%	68%	65%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	85.7%	88.2%	71.7%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	89.5%	87.7%	73%
2003	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	54.5%	56.6%	60.4%
2004	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	65.4%	68.2%	63.5%
2005	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	37.5%	59.6%	63.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	50%	67.9%	62.4%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	55.6%	63.2%	63.8%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	70.6%	66.4%	66.3%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	77.7%	67.9%	70%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	84.2%	77.5%	66.1%
2011	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	91.7%	73.7%	70.4%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	78.6%	79.7%	69.9%
2013	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	88.9%	79.8%	71.7%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	78.8%	79.7%	73.2%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	90.7%	80.5%	74.5%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	91.3%	77.2%	77.7%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	64.3%	77.7%	73.6%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	83.7%	84.7%	74.5%
2006	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	50%	65.5%	69.1%
2007	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	70.7%	76.6%	70.9%
2008	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	84.8%	84.9%	74.8%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	74.2%	74.9%	78.6%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	76.1%	83.1%	77.2%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	84.8%	83.3%	75.7%
2006	Science	6th Grade	% met std	43.8%	51.3%	51.9%
2007	Science	6th Grade	% met std	56.5%	73.8%	59.5%
2008	Science	6th Grade	% met std	62.5%	71.2%	56.5%
2006	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	65.6%	61.6%	67.7%
2007	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	82.6%	80%	77.1%
2008	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	88.2%	86.3%	77.8%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	73.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	26.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	15.8%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	84.2%

Mean Base Salary:	$37,771.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$30,617.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$39,112.0

* John C. Calhoun 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.