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Rice Creek Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

4751 Hard Scrabble Rd

Columbia SC, 29229, Richland County

Phone: 803-699-2900

Ranking:

(311 out of 841, top 37%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Richland School District 2

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:	50		50		47		49		54		58		57
Total Students:	728		774		771		800		798		778		855
Prekindergarten:	16	2.2%	17	2.2%	19	2.5%	19	2.4%	22	2.8%	22	2.8%	22	2.6%
Kindergarten:	92	12.6%	117	15.1%	120	15.6%	130	16.3%	117	14.7%	116	14.9%	149	17.4%
Grade 1:	122	16.8%	119	15.4%	138	17.9%	118	14.8%	136	17.0%	123	15.8%	138	16.1%
Grade 2:	116	15.9%	145	18.7%	115	14.9%	137	17.1%	121	15.2%	126	16.2%	117	13.7%
Grade 3:	128	17.6%	120	15.5%	118	15.3%	118	14.8%	137	17.2%	134	17.2%	151	17.7%
Grade 4:	122	16.8%	125	16.1%	128	16.6%	139	17.4%	128	16.0%	134	17.2%	130	15.2%
Grade 5:	132	18.1%	131	16.9%	133	17.3%	139	17.4%	137	17.2%	123	15.8%	148	17.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	386	53.0%	396	51.2%	396	51.4%	414	51.8%	403	50.5%	390	50.1%	441	51.6%
Female:	342	47.0%	378	48.8%	375	48.6%	386	48.3%	379	47.5%	359	46.1%	388	45.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.3%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	11	1.5%	17	2.2%	24	3.1%	29	3.6%	37	4.6%	35	4.5%	25	2.9%
Hispanic:	40	5.5%	46	5.9%	45	5.8%	41	5.1%	27	3.4%	23	3.0%	33	3.9%
Black:	506	69.5%	536	69.3%	549	71.2%	572	71.5%	592	74.2%	537	69.0%	611	71.5%
White:	126	17.3%	130	16.8%	120	15.6%	128	16.0%	134	16.8%	162	20.8%	164	19.2%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.1%	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	5	0.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	42	5.8%	42	5.4%	31	4.0%	25	3.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	290	39.8%	307	39.7%	295	38.3%	258	32.3%	275	34.5%	204	26.2%	229	26.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	98	13.5%	102	13.2%	98	12.7%	71	8.9%	77	9.6%	105	13.5%	126	14.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.50		15.48		16.40		16.33		14.78		13.50		15.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PASS
2003	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	93.9%	87.6%	81.8%
2004	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	92.8%	90.1%	85.8%
2005	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	92.5%	90.7%	87.1%
2006	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	89.7%	89.8%	86.4%
2007	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	89.8%	86.5%	85.8%
2008	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	91.5%	89.4%	86.7%
2009	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	79.6%	78%
2010	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	89.1%	85%	80.7%
2011	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	90.6%	82.4%	80%
2012	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	82.6%	79.2%	80.3%
2013	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	91.4%	85.5%	82.8%
2003	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.1%	86.4%	82.3%
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	84.9%	84.5%	82.7%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	84.5%	84.6%	83.4%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	87.9%	84.2%	80.9%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	76.9%	78.1%	78.4%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	73.4%	78.8%	77.1%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	71.7%	67.7%	67%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	74.2%	71.1%	70%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	75.2%	68.4%	70.4%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	64.4%	68.2%	72.5%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	70.9%	69.7%	69.7%
2003	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	73.1%	69.4%	56.2%
2004	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	77.4%	68.3%	60%
2005	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	78.3%	72.9%	64.4%
2006	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	67.3%	68.2%	62.7%
2007	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	61.7%	67.9%	64.5%
2008	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	69.6%	72.3%	71.1%
2009	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	71.7%	66.7%	61.5%
2010	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	63.1%	60.3%	55.7%
2011	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	71.9%	62.4%	60.8%
2012	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	63.8%	59.5%	60.7%
2013	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	70.7%	71%	67.8%
2003	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	84.3%	80.6%	61%
2004	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	86.1%	80.5%	72.1%
2005	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	90.1%	86.1%	79.4%
2006	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	89.7%	85.5%	79.4%
2007	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	98.2%	89.8%	84.7%
2008	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	93.3%	87.9%	83.8%
2009	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	79.7%	74.4%
2010	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	88.9%	83.6%	73.2%
2011	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	93.3%	81%	76.6%
2012	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	82.5%	76.3%	74.6%
2013	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	93.2%	83.1%	79.7%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	74%	74.1%	68.9%
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	82.6%	78.5%	71%
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	74.7%	72.1%	70.3%
2003	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	85.7%	82.9%	76.4%
2004	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	88.5%	87.2%	80.7%
2005	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	91.1%	85.2%	79.6%
2006	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	84.8%	85.4%	81.8%
2007	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	86.7%	84.6%	82.7%
2008	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	87.5%	81.9%	80.8%
2009	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	83.1%	78.8%	75.7%
2010	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	81.2%	79.9%	76.5%
2011	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	86.8%	81.9%	78%
2012	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	85.5%	81.3%	78.2%
2013	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	83.4%	79.6%	78.9%
2003	Math	4th Grade	% met std	85.9%	86.1%	81.1%
2004	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84.5%	82.8%	80.3%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	88.6%	83.3%	78.6%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	82.1%	83.4%	78.4%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	82.5%	80.8%	78.1%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	80.5%	80.6%	79%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	78.5%	80.9%	76.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	82.8%	79%	76.7%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84.5%	81.8%	79.4%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	81.4%	76.4%	78.4%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	81.1%	78.4%	79.8%
2003	Science	4th Grade	% met std	71.1%	69.5%	57.1%
2004	Science	4th Grade	% met std	77.7%	74.5%	62.3%
2005	Science	4th Grade	% met std	74.7%	73%	61.8%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	72.1%	73%	62.8%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	81.8%	71.7%	63.8%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	79.7%	72.5%	68.9%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	80%	73.4%	68.7%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	75.4%	72.7%	69.2%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	77.5%	75.9%	70.8%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	76.6%	76.1%	73.8%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	70.8%	73%	73.2%
2003	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	80.5%	77.3%	64.7%
2004	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	83.8%	81.2%	71%
2005	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	91.1%	84.2%	77.2%
2006	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	87.2%	80.5%	72.4%
2007	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	90.9%	79.4%	73.7%
2008	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	93%	81.3%	76.4%
2009	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	92.3%	84.3%	79.8%
2010	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	81.1%	80.4%	76.1%
2011	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	89.1%	82.4%	77%
2012	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	86.3%	83.1%	80.9%
2013	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	87.4%	84.6%	81.8%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	82.6%	77.5%	70.1%
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	75.2%	78.4%	72.2%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	72.2%	73.8%	74.3%
2003	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	83.2%	77.5%	68.2%
2004	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	86.2%	80.8%	76.6%
2005	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	86.4%	84%	76.8%
2006	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	90.9%	86.2%	79.8%
2007	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	81.3%	79.4%	77.2%
2008	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	80.8%	82.3%	77.6%
2009	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	84%	83.5%	80%
2010	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	84.9%	81.1%	78.1%
2011	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	82.1%	81.6%	78.3%
2012	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	78.5%	81.2%	76.5%
2013	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	83.1%	83.6%	81.9%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	91.2%	81.7%	74.6%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85.4%	81%	76.2%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88.3%	82.7%	77.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84.7%	82.5%	75.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83.8%	79%	77.7%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82.9%	80.1%	77.9%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	78.9%	76%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	78.8%	76.1%	71.3%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	74.7%	77.2%	75.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	72.7%	79%	76.1%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80%	77.1%	76.2%
2003	Science	5th Grade	% met std	82%	71.9%	58.2%
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	80%	70.5%	60.3%
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	84.5%	69.1%	56.7%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	76.8%	71.4%	59.5%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	73.8%	66.9%	60.6%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	68.9%	69.4%	61.4%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	73.7%	72.9%	68.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	71.2%	71.3%	66%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	76.2%	68.4%	65%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	67.6%	77%	71.7%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	76.6%	76.5%	73%
2003	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	86.3%	74.8%	60.4%
2004	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	80%	76%	63.5%
2005	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	89.4%	75.4%	63.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	88.1%	74.7%	62.4%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	73.1%	71.8%	63.8%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	88.9%	74%	66.3%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	71.9%	74.9%	70%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	80.3%	73.9%	66.1%
2011	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	83.8%	76.6%	70.4%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	73.5%	77.9%	69.9%
2013	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	83.6%	76.5%	71.7%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	79.2%	77.7%	73.2%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	85.8%	77.5%	74.5%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	82%	81.9%	77.7%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	74.6%	77.8%	73.6%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	73.4%	75.7%	74.5%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	25.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	75.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	30.4%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	69.6%

Mean Base Salary:	$42,413.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$34,855.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$46,406.0

* Rice Creek Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.