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Bethel Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

111 Bethel School Rd

Simpsonville SC, 29681, Greenville County

Phone: 864-355-4100

Ranking:

(110 out of 841, top 13%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Greenville 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:	51		53		56		58		62		62		64
Total Students:	931		882		995		1,033		1,113		1,128		1,123
Kindergarten:	157	16.9%	148	16.8%	164	16.5%	127	12.3%	162	14.6%	161	14.3%	159	14.2%
Grade 1:	171	18.4%	161	18.3%	154	15.5%	169	16.4%	165	14.8%	186	16.5%	177	15.8%
Grade 2:	188	20.2%	139	15.8%	169	17.0%	169	16.4%	192	17.3%	185	16.4%	230	20.5%
Grade 3:	134	14.4%	148	16.8%	158	15.9%	185	17.9%	177	15.9%	219	19.4%	199	17.7%
Grade 4:	157	16.9%	129	14.6%	187	18.8%	167	16.2%	218	19.6%	196	17.4%	173	15.4%
Grade 5:	124	13.3%	157	17.8%	163	16.4%	216	20.9%	199	17.9%	181	16.0%	185	16.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	445	47.8%	418	47.4%	495	49.7%	517	50.0%	547	49.1%	547	48.5%	555	49.4%
Female:	486	52.2%	464	52.6%	500	50.3%	516	50.0%	543	48.8%	553	49.0%	543	48.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	3	0.3%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	3	0.3%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%
Asian:	44	4.7%	48	5.4%	53	5.3%	51	4.9%	66	5.9%	63	5.6%	54	4.8%
Hispanic:	97	10.4%	77	8.7%	79	7.9%	83	8.0%	68	6.1%	65	5.8%	67	6.0%
Black:	202	21.7%	188	21.3%	169	17.0%	167	16.2%	239	21.5%	234	20.7%	226	20.1%
White:	558	59.9%	533	60.4%	647	65.0%	684	66.2%	722	64.9%	744	66.0%	753	67.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	26	2.8%	35	4.0%	46	4.6%	48	4.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	288	30.9%	267	30.3%	247	24.8%	265	25.7%	277	24.9%	233	20.7%	217	19.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	54	5.8%	44	5.0%	41	4.1%	35	3.4%	55	4.9%	63	5.6%	56	5.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.29		16.58		17.90		17.87		17.98		18.30		17.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PASS
2003	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	92.1%	82.8%	81.8%
2004	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	90.8%	87.2%	85.8%
2005	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	93.3%	89.1%	87.1%
2006	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	89.8%	87.6%	86.4%
2007	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	95.7%	86.2%	85.8%
2008	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	92.2%	87.6%	86.7%
2009	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	89.7%	78.3%	78%
2010	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	88.3%	83.4%	80.7%
2011	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	90.9%	83.7%	80%
2012	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	83.3%	80.3%
2013	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	98.6%	86%	82.8%
2003	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	94.7%	84.6%	82.3%
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83.2%	85.2%	82.7%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	95%	87.3%	83.4%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	87.9%	83.7%	80.9%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.5%	81.8%	78.4%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	84.2%	81.7%	77.1%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	84.1%	70.2%	67%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	77.4%	74.6%	70%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	81.7%	75.9%	70.4%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	81.5%	77.3%	72.5%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	75.5%	69.7%
2003	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	76.6%	64%	56.2%
2004	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	67.8%	64.7%	60%
2005	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	72.3%	69%	64.4%
2006	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	74.6%	63.8%	62.7%
2007	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	73.5%	69.9%	64.5%
2008	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	81.6%	76.6%	71.1%
2009	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	66.5%	61.5%
2010	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	70.9%	65.3%	55.7%
2011	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	72.8%	65.5%	60.8%
2012	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	76.7%	67.3%	60.7%
2013	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	85.2%	72.8%	67.8%
2003	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	87.7%	73%	61%
2004	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	84.6%	77.4%	72.1%
2005	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	90.2%	85%	79.4%
2006	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	81.2%	81.5%	79.4%
2007	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	92.8%	87.2%	84.7%
2008	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	89.7%	88.1%	83.8%
2009	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	91.7%	78.9%	74.4%
2010	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	76.5%	73.2%
2011	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	88.3%	80.7%	76.6%
2012	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	77.6%	80.3%	74.6%
2013	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	97.1%	83.5%	79.7%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	72.3%	68.9%
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	82.3%	75.2%	71%
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	90.6%	75.9%	70.3%
2003	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	90.7%	78.3%	76.4%
2004	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	88%	81.8%	80.7%
2005	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	85.4%	80.5%	79.6%
2006	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	87.4%	83%	81.8%
2007	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	91.1%	83.4%	82.7%
2008	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	89.8%	80.5%	80.8%
2009	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	83.8%	75.8%	75.7%
2010	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	91.5%	77.8%	76.5%
2011	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	86.1%	80.8%	78%
2012	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	88.3%	82.2%	78.2%
2013	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	81.6%	83.3%	78.9%
2003	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90.7%	80.5%	81.1%
2004	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.2%	80.5%	80.3%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	87.5%	78%	78.6%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	82%	79.6%	78.4%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	85.6%	78.8%	78.1%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94.1%	80.8%	79%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	86.9%	80%	76.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	88.2%	78.1%	76.7%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	88.5%	83.5%	79.4%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.9%	83.2%	78.4%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	87.3%	83.5%	79.8%
2003	Science	4th Grade	% met std	76.5%	62.3%	57.1%
2004	Science	4th Grade	% met std	77.3%	67.4%	62.3%
2005	Science	4th Grade	% met std	77.6%	64.2%	61.8%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	67.9%	64.8%	62.8%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	77%	65.1%	63.8%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	84.6%	71.5%	68.9%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	77.6%	73.2%	68.7%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	89.6%	74%	69.2%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	84.9%	75.8%	70.8%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	87.3%	78.6%	73.8%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	87.3%	78.8%	73.2%
2003	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	88.9%	72.7%	64.7%
2004	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	83.9%	75.4%	71%
2005	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	90.2%	79.9%	77.2%
2006	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	81%	74.1%	72.4%
2007	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	82.8%	76.2%	73.7%
2008	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	87%	79.3%	76.4%
2009	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	88.1%	81.8%	79.8%
2010	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	91.1%	79.2%	76.1%
2011	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	86.1%	82.3%	77%
2012	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	92.1%	83.9%	80.9%
2013	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	88.1%	85.3%	81.8%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	77.9%	70.3%	70.1%
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	81.2%	71.4%	72.2%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	79.2%	78.5%	74.3%
2003	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	79.8%	72.5%	68.2%
2004	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	84.5%	78.6%	76.6%
2005	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	90.5%	78.1%	76.8%
2006	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	91.3%	81.9%	79.8%
2007	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	87%	80.4%	77.2%
2008	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	85.6%	79.2%	77.6%
2009	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	89.5%	81.7%	80%
2010	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	87%	80.8%	78.1%
2011	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	89.6%	81.3%	78.3%
2012	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	87.1%	79.4%	76.5%
2013	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	93.1%	85.4%	81.9%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	89.2%	77.1%	74.6%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85.1%	76.7%	76.2%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	90%	76.8%	77.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84.8%	77.9%	75.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88.8%	79.6%	77.7%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87.8%	80.2%	77.9%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	91.6%	77.3%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87%	75.1%	71.3%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87.7%	77.8%	75.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	89.5%	81.3%	76.1%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88.6%	81.1%	76.2%
2003	Science	5th Grade	% met std	79.7%	64.5%	58.2%
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	75.5%	65.1%	60.3%
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	83.2%	60.6%	56.7%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	72.8%	63.9%	59.5%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	71.7%	64.2%	60.6%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	78.3%	65.2%	61.4%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	84.6%	72.8%	68.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	83.5%	69.2%	66%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	83.1%	68.9%	65%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	86.3%	75.6%	71.7%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	90%	77%	73%
2003	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	79.6%	69.3%	60.4%
2004	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	81.6%	71.1%	63.5%
2005	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	87.4%	70.1%	63.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	80.7%	70.8%	62.4%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	79.6%	70.2%	63.8%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	80.9%	71.4%	66.3%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	83.7%	75.1%	70%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	79.4%	72.9%	66.1%
2011	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	89.6%	75.2%	70.4%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	80.4%	76.6%	69.9%
2013	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	87.1%	78.4%	71.7%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	87.1%	77.4%	73.2%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	84.9%	77.2%	74.5%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	87.7%	79%	77.7%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	82.2%	78.3%	73.6%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	90.3%	79.5%	74.5%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	50.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	50.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	16.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	21.7%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	78.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$42,292.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$31,974.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$45,147.0

* Bethel Elementary Primary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.