Bethel-Hanberry Elementary School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 730 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 69th out of 535 elementary schools in SC.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 125 Boney Road, Blythewood, SC 29016
- Principal or Admin: Felix Figueroa
- Fax: (803) 691-6883
- Website: www.richland2.org
School District Details
- Richland County School District 02
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,384
- Dropout Rate: 2.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.9
- Enrolled Students: 24,949
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 730
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 396 (54.2%)
- Females: 328 (44.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 57 (7.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 158 (21.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 215 (29.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 268 | 36.7% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic | 28 | 3.8% |
| White | 421 | 57.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 19 | 2.6% |
| Kindergarten | 111 | 15.2% |
| 1st Grade | 98 | 13.4% |
| 2nd Grade | 121 | 16.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 124 | 17.0% |
| 4th Grade | 138 | 18.9% |
| 5th Grade | 119 | 16.3% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 49%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:51%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $46,369
Teacher Experience by Number of Years

| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $33,905 | 20% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $49,391 | 81% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Bethel-Hanberry Elementary School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on PASS state exams in the following subjects:
- English Language Arts
- Math
- Science
- Social Studies
- Writing
PASS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 39.4% | 40.1% | 46.1% |
| 2009 | 57.2% | 50.3% | 53.6% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.3% | 71.1% | 70.0% |
| 2009 | 73.2% | 67.7% | 67.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.9% | 60.3% | 55.7% |
| 2009 | 72.3% | 66.7% | 61.5% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.2% | 83.6% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | 81.8% | 79.7% | 74.4% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.4% | 78.5% | 71.0% |
| 2009 | 77.9% | 74.1% | 68.9% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.8% | 56.6% | 62.3% |
| 2009 | 52.0% | 60.7% | 63.6% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.6% | 79.0% | 76.7% |
| 2009 | 96.8% | 80.9% | 76.8% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.5% | 72.7% | 69.2% |
| 2009 | 85.6% | 73.4% | 68.7% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.7% | 80.4% | 76.1% |
| 2009 | 84.0% | 84.3% | 79.8% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.6% | 78.4% | 72.2% |
| 2009 | 77.7% | 77.5% | 70.1% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.2% | 60.2% | 63.3% |
| 2009 | 62.2% | 59.6% | 64.8% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.8% | 76.1% | 71.3% |
| 2009 | 79.1% | 76.0% | 73.5% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.7% | 71.3% | 66.0% |
| 2009 | 78.9% | 72.9% | 68.3% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.2% | 73.9% | 66.1% |
| 2009 | 88.9% | 74.9% | 70.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.8% | 77.5% | 74.5% |
| 2009 | 80.9% | 77.7% | 73.2% |
Source: SC Department of Education 2009-2010
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