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Mossy Creek Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

421 West Five Notch Rd

North Augusta SC, 29841, Aiken County

Phone: 803-442-6090

Ranking:

(532 out of 841, bottom 37%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Aiken 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:	38		41		40		40		37		43		48
Total Students:	729		717		698		717		654		664		709
Prekindergarten:	39	5.3%	59	8.2%	59	8.5%	75	10.5%	40	6.1%	39	5.9%	40	5.6%
Kindergarten:	124	17.0%	127	17.7%	123	17.6%	110	15.3%	93	14.2%	100	15.1%	108	15.2%
Grade 1:	114	15.6%	135	18.8%	108	15.5%	99	13.8%	98	15.0%	107	16.1%	116	16.4%
Grade 2:	133	18.2%	105	14.6%	93	13.3%	92	12.8%	98	15.0%	110	16.6%	123	17.3%
Grade 3:	116	15.9%	95	13.2%	102	14.6%	97	13.5%	116	17.7%	116	17.5%	104	14.7%
Grade 4:	108	14.8%	100	13.9%	94	13.5%	115	16.0%	119	18.2%	98	14.8%	109	15.4%
Grade 5:	95	13.0%	96	13.4%	119	17.0%	129	18.0%	90	13.8%	94	14.2%	109	15.4%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	381	52.3%	380	53.0%	350	50.1%	365	50.9%	334	51.1%	339	51.1%	380	53.6%
Female:	348	47.7%	337	47.0%	348	49.9%	352	49.1%	311	47.6%	315	47.4%	325	45.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	5	0.7%	3	0.4%	3	0.5%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%
Asian:	7	1.0%	3	0.4%	4	0.6%	2	0.3%	6	0.9%	3	0.5%	5	0.7%
Hispanic:	51	7.0%	48	6.7%	44	6.3%	41	5.7%	30	4.6%	23	3.5%	21	3.0%
Black:	244	33.5%	238	33.2%	234	33.5%	247	34.4%	255	39.0%	284	42.8%	301	42.5%
White:	393	53.9%	402	56.1%	381	54.6%	404	56.3%	359	54.9%	351	52.9%	382	53.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	32	4.4%	23	3.2%	30	4.3%	20	2.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	423	58.0%	406	56.6%	388	55.6%	382	53.3%	321	49.1%	311	46.8%	323	45.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	22	3.0%	33	4.6%	35	5.0%	26	3.6%	52	8.0%	59	8.9%	44	6.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.18		17.70		17.67		18.15		17.68		15.30		14.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PASS
2007	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	89.3%	88.4%	85.8%
2008	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	92.2%	88.4%	86.7%
2009	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	74.2%	79.7%	78%
2010	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	77.9%	81.7%	80.7%
2011	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	79.6%	79.8%	80%
2012	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	77.3%	79.1%	80.3%
2013	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	82.1%	81.9%	82.8%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86.6%	81.6%	78.4%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80.4%	76.6%	77.1%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	57.5%	68.8%	67%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	55.8%	63.1%	70%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	51.6%	63.7%	70.4%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	72%	69.3%	72.5%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	63.2%	63.8%	69.7%
2007	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	66.1%	64.5%
2008	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	66.7%	71.1%
2009	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	57.7%	62.6%	61.5%
2010	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	58.9%	51.5%	55.7%
2011	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	53.4%	55.5%	60.8%
2012	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	56.6%	55.6%	60.7%
2013	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	55.3%	61.4%	67.8%
2007	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	82.1%	81.9%	84.7%
2008	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	94.2%	83.9%	83.8%
2009	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	62.3%	71%	74.4%
2010	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	47.4%	66.5%	73.2%
2011	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	50%	70.6%	76.6%
2012	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	59.6%	68.3%	74.6%
2013	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	85.4%	78.7%	79.7%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	59.3%	69.8%	68.9%
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	70.4%	68.8%	71%
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	73.7%	69.9%	70.3%
2007	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	74.6%	82.6%	82.7%
2008	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	84.8%	84.8%	80.8%
2009	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	78.1%	75.6%	75.7%
2010	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	73.7%	79%	76.5%
2011	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	73.5%	77.7%	78%
2012	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	72.6%	77.4%	78.2%
2013	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	70.6%	74.8%	78.9%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	73.8%	80.1%	78.1%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	81.3%	81.2%	79%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	71.9%	76.6%	76.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	68%	74.9%	76.7%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	59.9%	73.4%	79.4%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	60%	74.9%	78.4%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	64.2%	73.8%	79.8%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	59.5%	61.5%	63.8%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	78.9%	70.1%	68.9%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	69.8%	67.7%	68.7%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	55.5%	68.9%	69.2%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	50.4%	64.5%	70.8%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	52.6%	69.2%	73.8%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	63.3%	65.2%	73.2%
2007	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	73%	69%	73.7%
2008	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	77.8%	74.6%	76.4%
2009	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	75%	74.9%	79.8%
2010	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	65.5%	72.8%	76.1%
2011	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	63.3%	71.6%	77%
2012	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	69.4%	77.1%	80.9%
2013	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	74.4%	76.5%	81.8%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	69.8%	65.5%	70.1%
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	65.2%	73.3%	72.2%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	64.8%	69.8%	74.3%
2007	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	84.5%	79.8%	77.2%
2008	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	80.2%	78.3%	77.6%
2009	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	91.2%	83.4%	80%
2010	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	82.6%	78.1%	78.1%
2011	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	71.7%	77.8%	78.3%
2012	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	70%	74.1%	76.5%
2013	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	78.6%	80.4%	81.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83.6%	79.6%	77.7%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	76.6%	78.3%	77.9%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84.6%	76.7%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67.4%	68.6%	71.3%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	62%	70.3%	75.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	72.5%	68.5%	76.1%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	62.6%	68.5%	76.2%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	63.3%	62%	60.6%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	61.5%	58.5%	61.4%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	80.4%	72.5%	68.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	66.6%	61%	66%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	50%	60.2%	65%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	60%	64.5%	71.7%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	62.7%	67%	73%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	75%	63.8%	63.8%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	73.1%	63.3%	66.3%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	66.7%	66.5%	70%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	57.5%	59.6%	66.1%
2011	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	50%	65.5%	70.4%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	61.7%	65.3%	69.9%
2013	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	60.4%	65.5%	71.7%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	79.5%	74.2%	73.2%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	77.2%	74.4%	74.5%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	73.9%	80.9%	77.7%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	72.7%	73.5%	73.6%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	67.7%	73.7%	74.5%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	53.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	46.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	29.3%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	70.7%

Mean Base Salary:	$43,351.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,840.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$47,701.0

* Mossy Creek Elementary Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.