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West End Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

314 Pelzer Hwy

Easley SC, 29642, Pickens County

Phone: 864-397-2500

Ranking:

(227 out of 841, top 27%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Pickens 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:	46		49		48		47		44		51		47
Total Students:	728		739		748		736		753		739		739
Prekindergarten:	43	5.9%	62	8.4%	42	5.6%	32	4.3%	46	6.1%	40	5.4%	46	6.2%
Kindergarten:	141	19.4%	108	14.6%	129	17.2%	121	16.4%	130	17.3%	119	16.1%	113	15.3%
Grade 1:	94	12.9%	123	16.6%	113	15.1%	114	15.5%	100	13.3%	121	16.4%	133	18.0%
Grade 2:	119	16.3%	117	15.8%	111	14.8%	104	14.1%	127	16.9%	128	17.3%	121	16.4%
Grade 3:	115	15.8%	105	14.2%	102	13.6%	133	18.1%	125	16.6%	119	16.1%	114	15.4%
Grade 4:	105	14.4%	108	14.6%	127	17.0%	117	15.9%	110	14.6%	116	15.7%	96	13.0%
Grade 5:	111	15.2%	116	15.7%	124	16.6%	115	15.6%	115	15.3%	96	13.0%	116	15.7%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	339	46.6%	353	47.8%	359	48.0%	345	46.9%	367	48.7%	357	48.3%	367	49.7%
Female:	389	53.4%	386	52.2%	389	52.0%	391	53.1%	374	49.7%	372	50.3%	368	49.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	3	0.4%	5	0.7%
Asian:	6	0.8%	4	0.5%	4	0.5%	6	0.8%	8	1.1%	10	1.4%	17	2.3%
Hispanic:	91	12.5%	90	12.2%	90	12.0%	77	10.5%	80	10.6%	66	8.9%	66	8.9%
Black:	90	12.4%	84	11.4%	85	11.4%	86	11.7%	138	18.3%	133	18.0%	123	16.6%
White:	484	66.5%	498	67.4%	516	69.0%	514	69.8%	522	69.3%	525	71.0%	528	71.4%
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:	56	7.7%	63	8.5%	53	7.1%	53	7.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	453	62.2%	444	60.1%	419	56.0%	396	53.8%	384	51.0%	346	46.8%	348	47.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	45	6.2%	60	8.1%	62	8.3%	60	8.2%	65	8.6%	69	9.3%	61	8.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.83		15.17		15.71		15.59		17.19		14.60		15.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PASS
2003	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	80.4%	85.2%	81.8%
2004	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	92.9%	91.5%	85.8%
2005	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	93.5%	92%	87.1%
2006	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	90.7%	90.1%	86.4%
2007	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	89.9%	90.7%	85.8%
2008	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	88.5%	90.4%	86.7%
2009	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	86.6%	84.4%	78%
2010	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	81.9%	86.6%	80.7%
2011	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	84.7%	86.3%	80%
2012	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	88%	80.3%
2013	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	94.2%	87.6%	82.8%
2003	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.4%	87.8%	82.3%
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	90%	82.7%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83.5%	89.5%	83.4%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86.9%	86.8%	80.9%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82.8%	84.5%	78.4%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	78.6%	83.4%	77.1%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	75.5%	74.6%	67%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	69.3%	79.8%	70%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	72.3%	78.8%	70.4%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	79.2%	72.5%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82.9%	77.2%	69.7%
2003	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	52.9%	63.7%	56.2%
2004	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	72.2%	60%
2005	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	68.4%	71.7%	64.4%
2006	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	65%	74.6%	62.7%
2007	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	71.7%	77%	64.5%
2008	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	85.7%	79.3%	71.1%
2009	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	71.8%	61.5%
2010	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	73.4%	74.2%	55.7%
2011	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	70.7%	71.8%	60.8%
2012	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	80.4%	72.4%	60.7%
2013	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	80.4%	78.3%	67.8%
2003	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	49%	68.3%	61%
2004	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	85.3%	83.8%	72.1%
2005	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	89.5%	87.4%	79.4%
2006	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	86%	79.4%
2007	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	97.9%	89.5%	84.7%
2008	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	93.3%	89.1%	83.8%
2009	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	91.6%	85.6%	74.4%
2010	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	85.7%	84%	73.2%
2011	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	81.6%	83%	76.6%
2012	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	89.8%	83.7%	74.6%
2013	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	90.7%	83.1%	79.7%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	83.3%	80%	68.9%
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	77.9%	80.2%	71%
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	79.2%	70.3%
2003	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	82.4%	81.9%	76.4%
2004	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	79.3%	84.1%	80.7%
2005	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	82.9%	86.5%	79.6%
2006	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	89.4%	89.1%	81.8%
2007	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	92.4%	89.2%	82.7%
2008	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	79.8%	88%	80.8%
2009	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	73.9%	83.9%	75.7%
2010	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	79%	83.4%	76.5%
2011	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	82.2%	86.1%	78%
2012	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	82%	85.5%	78.2%
2013	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	91.8%	86.7%	78.9%
2003	Math	4th Grade	% met std	71.4%	86.7%	81.1%
2004	Math	4th Grade	% met std	79.3%	85.7%	80.3%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	83.2%	86.8%	78.6%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	82.4%	85.9%	78.4%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.9%	86.8%	78.1%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76.8%	86.6%	79%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	83.7%	82.7%	76.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	82.4%	81.7%	76.7%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	80.5%	85.3%	79.4%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	82.1%	83.1%	78.4%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91%	84.3%	79.8%
2003	Science	4th Grade	% met std	55.1%	68.6%	57.1%
2004	Science	4th Grade	% met std	52.2%	71.7%	62.3%
2005	Science	4th Grade	% met std	60.9%	74%	61.8%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	64.3%	75.3%	62.8%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	61.5%	77%	63.8%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	69.5%	83.3%	68.9%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	72.6%	80.5%	68.7%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	75.5%	78.9%	69.2%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	82.1%	80.8%	70.8%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	86%	80.6%	73.8%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	85.5%	81.2%	73.2%
2003	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	65.3%	74.8%	64.7%
2004	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	65.6%	79.5%	71%
2005	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	74.8%	83.8%	77.2%
2006	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	72.6%	82.3%	72.4%
2007	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	77.1%	82.7%	73.7%
2008	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	75%	85.7%	76.4%
2009	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	77.8%	86.3%	79.8%
2010	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	74.6%	83%	76.1%
2011	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	74.8%	85%	77%
2012	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	90.6%	87.5%	80.9%
2013	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	87.4%	88.2%	81.8%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	75.8%	80.8%	70.1%
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	84.9%	82.2%	72.2%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	87.9%	81.7%	74.3%
2003	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	75.7%	80.2%	68.2%
2004	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	86.7%	87.2%	76.6%
2005	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	72.7%	83.1%	76.8%
2006	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	86%	86.8%	79.8%
2007	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	85.6%	83.3%	77.2%
2008	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	85%	84.8%	77.6%
2009	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	82.6%	86.7%	80%
2010	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	79.8%	83%	78.1%
2011	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	88.5%	82.4%	78.3%
2012	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	88.5%	84.9%	76.5%
2013	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	91.3%	87.3%	81.9%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	79.6%	84.2%	74.6%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	68.5%	83.1%	76.2%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	72.5%	82.1%	77.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80.4%	81.7%	75.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81.7%	82.1%	77.7%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83.2%	85.4%	77.9%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77.5%	79.6%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71%	75.2%	71.3%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87.6%	77%	75.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77.7%	80.6%	76.1%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80.7%	77.3%	76.2%
2003	Science	5th Grade	% met std	71.2%	72.2%	58.2%
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	71.3%	75.6%	60.3%
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	53.1%	66.1%	56.7%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	77.5%	72.8%	59.5%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	76.7%	70.9%	60.6%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	83.6%	77.5%	61.4%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	75.1%	79.9%	68.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	75.8%	73.3%	66%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	85.7%	72%	65%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	83.3%	81.6%	71.7%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	89.4%	78.6%	73%
2003	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	70.3%	72.1%	60.4%
2004	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	75.3%	76.9%	63.5%
2005	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	63.5%	71.4%	63.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	84.3%	73.3%	62.4%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	85.4%	72.5%	63.8%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	84.5%	76.4%	66.3%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	70%	78%	70%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	60.7%	71.4%	66.1%
2011	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	93%	76.1%	70.4%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	80.4%	77.9%	69.9%
2013	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	80.7%	80.2%	71.7%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	81.2%	82.1%	73.2%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	81.7%	80.3%	74.5%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	93.4%	83.8%	77.7%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	81.3%	81.2%	73.6%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	86%	81.7%	74.5%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	30.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	70.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	20.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	7.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	92.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$47,841.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$31,994.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$49,126.0

* West End 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.