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Orange Grove Elementary Charter Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1225 Orange Branch Rd

Charleston SC, 29407, Charleston County

Phone: 843-763-1520

Ranking:

(122 out of 841, top 15%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Charleston County School District

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:	57		59		59		58		60		59		58
Total Students:	801		786		772		712		696		722		641
Prekindergarten:	40	5.0%	37	4.7%	36	4.7%	NA	NA	34	4.9%	40	5.5%	30	4.7%
Kindergarten:	140	17.5%	141	17.9%	120	15.5%	121	17.0%	118	17.0%	122	16.9%	108	16.8%
Grade 1:	140	17.5%	134	17.0%	138	17.9%	136	19.1%	113	16.2%	110	15.2%	101	15.8%
Grade 2:	127	15.9%	126	16.0%	127	16.5%	115	16.2%	110	15.8%	109	15.1%	92	14.4%
Grade 3:	122	15.2%	121	15.4%	121	15.7%	119	16.7%	115	16.5%	104	14.4%	99	15.4%
Grade 4:	120	15.0%	110	14.0%	120	15.5%	115	16.2%	105	15.1%	116	16.1%	107	16.7%
Grade 5:	112	14.0%	117	14.9%	110	14.2%	106	14.9%	101	14.5%	121	16.8%	104	16.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	399	49.8%	391	49.7%	388	50.3%	373	52.4%	347	49.9%	369	51.1%	332	51.8%
Female:	402	50.2%	395	50.3%	384	49.7%	339	47.6%	339	48.7%	343	47.5%	295	46.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	2	0.3%	3	0.4%	5	0.7%	5	0.7%	4	0.6%
Asian:	6	0.7%	6	0.8%	11	1.4%	11	1.5%	17	2.4%	25	3.5%	24	3.7%
Hispanic:	30	3.7%	32	4.1%	29	3.8%	20	2.8%	27	3.9%	36	5.0%	26	4.1%
Black:	195	24.3%	232	29.5%	289	37.4%	330	46.3%	362	52.0%	414	57.3%	373	58.2%
White:	551	68.8%	498	63.4%	422	54.7%	337	47.3%	283	40.7%	240	33.2%	204	31.8%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	3	0.4%	7	0.9%	7	0.9%	8	1.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	16	2.0%	10	1.3%	12	1.6%	3	0.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	190	23.7%	199	25.3%	251	32.5%	276	38.8%	293	42.1%	323	44.7%	280	43.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	33	4.1%	47	6.0%	54	7.0%	51	7.2%	73	10.5%	69	9.6%	75	11.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.10		13.37		13.13		12.21		11.54		12.30		11.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PASS
2008	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	89.8%	87.6%	86.7%
2009	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	82.9%	80%	78%
2010	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	92.3%	81%	80.7%
2011	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	94.1%	79.7%	80%
2012	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	91.5%	81.5%	80.3%
2013	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	96.7%	84.3%	82.8%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	77.5%	77.8%	77.1%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	70.2%	67%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	77.3%	70.1%	70%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82.2%	69.7%	70.4%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83.9%	74%	72.5%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	70.1%	69.7%
2008	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	66.7%	72.3%	71.1%
2009	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	77.5%	63.9%	61.5%
2010	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	63.8%	55.5%	55.7%
2011	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	76.6%	61.3%	60.8%
2012	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	62.1%	60.7%
2013	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	85.3%	70%	67.8%
2008	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	86.4%	83.8%
2009	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	79.1%	74.4%
2010	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	88.5%	76.2%	73.2%
2011	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	98.3%	78.4%	76.6%
2012	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	91.3%	77.7%	74.6%
2013	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	96.6%	78.4%	79.7%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	80.8%	74.8%	68.9%
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	84.3%	73.6%	71%
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	86.8%	73.5%	70.3%
2008	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	91.1%	82%	80.8%
2009	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	82.5%	76.2%	75.7%
2010	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	86.7%	78.8%	76.5%
2011	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	89.9%	77.8%	78%
2012	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	95.8%	79.7%	78.2%
2013	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	91.1%	79.2%	78.9%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	85.5%	79.6%	79%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	79%	78.6%	76.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84.9%	80.5%	76.7%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.5%	81.7%	79.4%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.5%	79.3%	78.4%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.1%	81.5%	79.8%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	73.5%	68%	68.9%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	77.2%	68.8%	68.7%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	86.8%	69.9%	69.2%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	88.6%	71.2%	70.8%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90.7%	73.2%	73.8%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	87.7%	73.3%	73.2%
2008	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	86.3%	78.1%	76.4%
2009	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	88.6%	83.2%	79.8%
2010	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	92.4%	81%	76.1%
2011	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	92.2%	81.7%	77%
2012	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	96.6%	83.5%	80.9%
2013	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	96.5%	85%	81.8%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	76.9%	73.4%	70.1%
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	87.9%	76.3%	72.2%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	89.5%	77.1%	74.3%
2008	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	82.2%	78.8%	77.6%
2009	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	89.4%	81.4%	80%
2010	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	90%	79.5%	78.1%
2011	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	85.8%	80.1%	78.3%
2012	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	86.1%	77.5%	76.5%
2013	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	93.9%	81.6%	81.9%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85%	78.1%	77.9%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84.1%	75.3%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81%	72.6%	71.3%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80.9%	77.3%	75.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	89.9%	76.6%	76.1%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	97.4%	78.2%	76.2%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	70.4%	61.1%	61.4%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	85.7%	68.9%	68.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	76%	68.2%	66%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	80.7%	67.9%	65%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	87%	71.8%	71.7%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	93%	74%	73%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	81.1%	70.7%	66.3%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	80.7%	73.7%	70%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	80.4%	70.4%	66.1%
2011	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	84.9%	73.5%	70.4%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	87%	71%	69.9%
2013	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	91.2%	73.4%	71.7%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	83.4%	74.2%	73.2%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	79.8%	77.4%	74.5%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	85.9%	79.9%	77.7%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	82.4%	74.7%	73.6%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	90.4%	77.4%	74.5%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	33.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	66.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	25.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	74.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$41,479.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,977.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$44,673.0

* Orange Grove Elementary Charter 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.