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Little Mountain Elementary Primary School
692 Mill St
Little Mountain SC, 29075, Newberry County
Phone: 803-945-7721
Ranking: 
(76 out of 841, top 9%)*
(76 out of 841, top 9%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Newberry 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: | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 18 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 403 | 402 | 392 | 372 | 268 | 247 | 248 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 66 | 16.4% | 75 | 18.7% | 76 | 19.4% | 79 | 21.2% | 47 | 17.5% | 36 | 14.6% | 38 | 15.3% |
| Grade 1: | 70 | 17.4% | 74 | 18.4% | 82 | 20.9% | 51 | 13.7% | 43 | 16.0% | 38 | 15.4% | 46 | 18.5% |
| Grade 2: | 69 | 17.1% | 77 | 19.2% | 58 | 14.8% | 54 | 14.5% | 38 | 14.2% | 52 | 21.1% | 44 | 17.7% |
| Grade 3: | 74 | 18.4% | 62 | 15.4% | 52 | 13.3% | 56 | 15.1% | 55 | 20.5% | 46 | 18.6% | 35 | 14.1% |
| Grade 4: | 62 | 15.4% | 59 | 14.7% | 53 | 13.5% | 74 | 19.9% | 44 | 16.4% | 38 | 15.4% | 38 | 15.3% |
| Grade 5: | 62 | 15.4% | 55 | 13.7% | 71 | 18.1% | 58 | 15.6% | 41 | 15.3% | 37 | 15.0% | 47 | 19.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 185 | 45.9% | 182 | 45.3% | 188 | 48.0% | 189 | 50.8% | 141 | 52.6% | 130 | 52.6% | 139 | 56.0% |
| Female: | 218 | 54.1% | 220 | 54.7% | 204 | 52.0% | 183 | 49.2% | 119 | 44.4% | 109 | 44.1% | 105 | 42.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.7% | 3 | 1.2% | 2 | 0.8% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic: | 16 | 4.0% | 9 | 2.2% | 9 | 2.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.8% | 3 | 1.2% |
| Black: | 54 | 13.4% | 58 | 14.4% | 53 | 13.5% | 60 | 16.1% | 40 | 14.9% | 32 | 13.0% | 29 | 11.7% |
| White: | 307 | 76.2% | 313 | 77.9% | 310 | 79.1% | 296 | 79.6% | 224 | 83.6% | 209 | 84.6% | 213 | 85.9% |
| 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: | 22 | 5.5% | 19 | 4.7% | 16 | 4.1% | 8 | 2.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 149 | 37.0% | 149 | 37.1% | 136 | 34.7% | 92 | 24.7% | 73 | 27.2% | 50 | 20.2% | 51 | 20.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 18 | 4.5% | 14 | 3.5% | 7 | 1.8% | 14 | 3.8% | 2 | 0.7% | 6 | 2.4% | 9 | 3.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.52 | 18.27 | 18.67 | 18.60 | 17.87 | 15.40 | 13.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PASS | ||||||
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 81.6% | 81.8% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 84.8% | 85.8% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 87.2% | 87.1% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 83.1% | 86.4% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 83.3% | 85.8% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 81.8% | 86.7% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 71.7% | 78% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 70.2% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 71.7% | 80% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.4% | 77.3% | 80.3% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 75% | 82.8% |
| 2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 75.5% | 82.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 77.3% | 82.7% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 76.5% | 83.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 73.9% | 80.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 69.8% | 78.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 73.5% | 77.1% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 59.5% | 67% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 60.1% | 70% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 71.7% | 70.4% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 77.8% | 72.5% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 67.8% | 69.7% |
| 2003 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 55% | 56.2% |
| 2004 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 49.1% | 60% |
| 2005 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 56.4% | 64.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 52.2% | 62.7% |
| 2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 56.7% | 64.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 65.1% | 71.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 52.3% | 61.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.5% | 46.2% | 55.7% |
| 2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 49.8% | 60.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 59.6% | 60.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 64.3% | 67.8% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 58.3% | 61% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 67.1% | 72.1% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.8% | 78.9% | 79.4% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 72.1% | 79.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 75.8% | 84.7% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 76.5% | 83.8% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 64.9% | 74.4% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 59.8% | 73.2% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 70.3% | 76.6% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 78.6% | 74.6% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 78.3% | 79.7% |
| 2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 59.5% | 68.9% |
| 2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 61.1% | 71% |
| 2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 60.7% | 70.3% |
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 69.3% | 76.4% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 75.9% | 80.7% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 80.8% | 79.6% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 77.4% | 81.8% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.6% | 75.1% | 82.7% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 75.6% | 80.8% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 67.8% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 70.8% | 76.5% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 70.1% | 78% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 69.5% | 78.2% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 75.4% | 78.9% |
| 2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 82.6% | 81.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 82.6% | 80.3% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 80.9% | 78.6% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 80.5% | 78.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 75% | 78.1% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 73.4% | 79% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 75.7% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 71.2% | 76.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 77.5% | 79.4% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 77.8% | 78.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 81.9% | 79.8% |
| 2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 50% | 57.1% |
| 2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 66% | 62.3% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 64.5% | 61.8% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 62.1% | 62.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 57.3% | 63.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 64.4% | 68.9% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 63.3% | 68.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 62.6% | 69.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 68.1% | 70.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 73.2% | 73.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 75.5% | 73.2% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 57.3% | 64.7% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 70.1% | 71% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 76.5% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 66.9% | 72.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 59.9% | 73.7% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 63.7% | 76.4% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 74.3% | 79.8% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 71.6% | 76.1% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 73% | 77% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 80.7% | 80.9% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 83.5% | 81.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 68.5% | 70.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 66.3% | 72.2% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 74.4% | 74.3% |
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 55.7% | 68.2% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 98% | 70.6% | 76.6% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 74.1% | 76.8% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 81.5% | 79.8% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 68.8% | 77.2% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 72.6% | 77.6% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 72.8% | 80% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 74.1% | 78.1% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 73.8% | 78.3% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 72.1% | 76.5% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 76.7% | 81.9% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 74.1% | 74.6% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 75.1% | 76.2% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 77.4% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 83.1% | 75.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 75.6% | 77.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.8% | 78.2% | 77.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.3% | 68.2% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 73.1% | 71.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.4% | 78.7% | 75.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 76.4% | 76.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 80% | 76.2% |
| 2003 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 48.7% | 58.2% |
| 2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 57.8% | 60.3% |
| 2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 51.2% | 56.7% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 58.9% | 59.5% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 54.1% | 60.6% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 53.7% | 61.4% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 56.7% | 68.3% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 63.4% | 66% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 69.3% | 65% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 70.2% | 71.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 67.6% | 73% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 53.6% | 60.4% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 62.6% | 63.5% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 60.4% | 63.9% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 60.8% | 62.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 54.4% | 63.8% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 61.1% | 66.3% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 64.6% | 70% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 62% | 66.1% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | 60.7% | 70.4% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 68.5% | 69.9% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 67.4% | 71.7% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 64.9% | 73.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 67.9% | 74.5% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 75.9% | 77.7% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 63.1% | 73.6% |
| 2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 66.6% | 74.5% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 27.8% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 72.2% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 22.2% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 77.8% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $42,127.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,227.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $44,955.0 |
* Little Mountain Elementary Primary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.