Starr Elementary School vs. Iva Elementary School
Should you attend Starr Elementary School or Iva Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Starr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Iva Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 484 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Starr Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Iva Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
484 students
379 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#208 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#261 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
55-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
41
44
Kindergarten Students
64
52
Grade 1 Students
85
55
Grade 2 Students
80
49
Grade 3 Students
76
53
Grade 4 Students
68
63
Grade 5 Students
70
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
6%
6%


% Black
6%
7%


% White
79%
81%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%


Diversity Score
0.37
0.34


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%

