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Watkins-Nance Elementary Primary School
2525 Barhamville Rd Columbia SC, 29204, Richland County Phone: 803-733-4321 Ranking: (732 out of 841, bottom 13%)* Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Richland School District 1 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: | 30 | 34 | 29 | 32 | 35 | 29 | 35 | |||||||
Total Students: | 427 | 435 | 406 | 419 | 425 | 426 | 441 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 55 | 12.9% | 57 | 13.1% | 39 | 9.6% | 40 | 9.5% | 39 | 9.2% | 40 | 9.4% | 40 | 9.1% |
Kindergarten: | 81 | 19.0% | 86 | 19.8% | 75 | 18.5% | 67 | 16.0% | 98 | 23.1% | 68 | 16.0% | 67 | 15.2% |
Grade 1: | 77 | 18.0% | 80 | 18.4% | 60 | 14.8% | 85 | 20.3% | 65 | 15.3% | 59 | 13.8% | 76 | 17.2% |
Grade 2: | 58 | 13.6% | 56 | 12.9% | 74 | 18.2% | 63 | 15.0% | 45 | 10.6% | 73 | 17.1% | 83 | 18.8% |
Grade 3: | 56 | 13.1% | 76 | 17.5% | 58 | 14.3% | 44 | 10.5% | 66 | 15.5% | 75 | 17.6% | 54 | 12.2% |
Grade 4: | 66 | 15.5% | 37 | 8.5% | 41 | 10.1% | 64 | 15.3% | 61 | 14.4% | 48 | 11.3% | 60 | 13.6% |
Grade 5: | 34 | 8.0% | 43 | 9.9% | 59 | 14.5% | 56 | 13.4% | 51 | 12.0% | 63 | 14.8% | 61 | 13.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 226 | 52.9% | 239 | 54.9% | 215 | 53.0% | 209 | 49.9% | 216 | 50.8% | 216 | 50.7% | 224 | 50.8% |
Female: | 201 | 47.1% | 196 | 45.1% | 191 | 47.0% | 210 | 50.1% | 200 | 47.1% | 201 | 47.2% | 212 | 48.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 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: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
Black: | 423 | 99.1% | 426 | 97.9% | 397 | 97.8% | 409 | 97.6% | 420 | 98.8% | 420 | 98.6% | 437 | 99.1% |
White: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | 5 | 1.2% | 2 | 0.5% |
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: | 1 | 0.2% | 5 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.7% | 6 | 1.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 404 | 94.6% | 417 | 95.9% | 354 | 87.2% | 395 | 94.3% | 378 | 88.9% | 340 | 79.8% | 401 | 90.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 2 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.9% | 5 | 1.2% | 9 | 2.1% | 12 | 2.8% | 5 | 1.2% | 14 | 3.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.47 | 12.99 | 14.00 | 13.09 | 12.14 | 14.70 | 12.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PASS | ||||||
2003 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.8% | 75.5% | 81.8% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 81.1% | 85.8% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 80.9% | 87.1% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 80.2% | 86.4% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 81.6% | 85.8% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 84.5% | 86.7% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 73% | 78% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 76.4% | 80.7% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 74.6% | 80% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 73% | 80.3% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 78.3% | 82.8% |
2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.2% | 68.2% | 82.3% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.7% | 70.5% | 82.7% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 72.2% | 83.4% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.2% | 65.7% | 80.9% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55% | 65.1% | 78.4% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46% | 63.6% | 77.1% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.1% | 53.6% | 67% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.3% | 60.4% | 70% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.8% | 60.5% | 70.4% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 62.9% | 72.5% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40.3% | 61.5% | 69.7% |
2003 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 19.7% | 41.6% | 56.2% |
2004 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 10.8% | 45.9% | 60% |
2005 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.5% | 48% | 64.4% |
2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.5% | 45.6% | 62.7% |
2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.4% | 50% | 64.5% |
2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 28% | 56.3% | 71.1% |
2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.2% | 46.7% | 61.5% |
2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 22.3% | 41.7% | 55.7% |
2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 25% | 48.2% | 60.8% |
2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37.9% | 44% | 60.7% |
2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 29.4% | 56.2% | 67.8% |
2003 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33.9% | 47.2% | 61% |
2004 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 19.2% | 55.9% | 72.1% |
2005 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 63% | 79.4% |
2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 64.7% | 79.4% |
2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 77.8% | 84.7% |
2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 72.9% | 83.8% |
2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 61.4% | 74.4% |
2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 66.1% | 73.2% |
2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.1% | 67.9% | 76.6% |
2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 66.6% | 74.6% |
2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 76.4% | 79.7% |
2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.9% | 62.1% | 68.9% |
2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 63% | 71% |
2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 66.4% | 70.3% |
2003 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 69% | 76.4% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 77.5% | 80.7% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 75.7% | 79.6% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 76.5% | 81.8% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 78.9% | 82.7% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 77.5% | 80.8% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 73.4% | 75.7% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.4% | 69.5% | 76.5% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 74.3% | 78% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 73.1% | 78.2% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 72.6% | 78.9% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 72.7% | 81.1% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 72.4% | 80.3% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.2% | 70.6% | 78.6% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 68.4% | 78.4% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 69% | 78.1% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 68.2% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 69.8% | 76.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 64.9% | 76.7% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.1% | 73.3% | 79.4% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 70.5% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 72.7% | 79.8% |
2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 39.3% | 41.2% | 57.1% |
2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 31.4% | 48.8% | 62.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 28.1% | 49.6% | 61.8% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.3% | 47% | 62.8% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 24.2% | 52.9% | 63.8% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.8% | 56.3% | 68.9% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 59.7% | 68.7% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 56% | 69.2% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 61.4% | 70.8% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 64.9% | 73.8% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 63.8% | 73.2% |
2003 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.2% | 52.1% | 64.7% |
2004 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 58.5% | 71% |
2005 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.8% | 68% | 77.2% |
2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 60.3% | 72.4% |
2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.6% | 63.5% | 73.7% |
2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.5% | 67.3% | 76.4% |
2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 74.7% | 79.8% |
2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | 68.3% | 76.1% |
2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 70.7% | 77% |
2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.8% | 72.8% | 80.9% |
2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 74.9% | 81.8% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 67.1% | 70.1% |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.6% | 61.6% | 72.2% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 68.1% | 74.3% |
2003 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 59.8% | 68.2% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.5% | 70.1% | 76.6% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 70.3% | 76.8% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 73% | 79.8% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 70.8% | 77.2% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 70.4% | 77.6% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 76.5% | 80% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 72.5% | 78.1% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 72.6% | 78.3% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 69.9% | 76.5% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 78.7% | 81.9% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.1% | 63.1% | 74.6% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.8% | 66.3% | 76.2% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.9% | 66.4% | 77.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 65% | 75.9% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 65.9% | 77.7% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 56% | 66.4% | 77.9% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 63.7% | 73.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 61.1% | 71.3% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 64.5% | 75.3% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 67.3% | 76.1% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 68% | 76.2% |
2003 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 27.1% | 43.5% | 58.2% |
2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.4% | 45.3% | 60.3% |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.8% | 41.8% | 56.7% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.7% | 43.5% | 59.5% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 46.6% | 60.6% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 45.3% | 61.4% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 51.6% | 68.3% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 55% | 66% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 48% | 49.7% | 65% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 58.3% | 71.7% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 61.9% | 73% |
2003 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.3% | 48% | 60.4% |
2004 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 30.1% | 48.8% | 63.5% |
2005 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 28.4% | 47% | 63.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 47.2% | 62.4% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 53.5% | 63.8% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.8% | 53.6% | 66.3% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 61.1% | 70% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 56% | 66.1% |
2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 56.7% | 70.4% |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 61.2% | 69.9% |
2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 64.4% | 71.7% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.2% | 67.3% | 73.2% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 67.8% | 74.5% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 73.2% | 77.7% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 70.2% | 73.6% |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 69.9% | 74.5% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 32.4% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 67.6% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 27.0% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 73.0% |
Mean Base Salary: | $42,682.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,342.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,512.0 |
* Watkins-Nance Elementary Primary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.