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#834 of 1,176 schools in SC
Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform
Elementary School · Georgetown 01 · Georgetown, SC
A Georgetown 01 elementary school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.
7292 Brown's Ferry Road, Georgetown, SC 29440
- Math 22% proficient (2022)
- Reading 37% proficient (2022)
- 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 30% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 9Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,488/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Georgetown), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$54,926
Median home value
$160,400
Median rent
$912/mo
College educated
23.1%
Homeownership
81.7%
Poverty rate
16.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29440; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Georgetown 01
- Schools in district
- 19
- Rank in district
- #11 of 19
- District spending per student
- $14,951NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 27.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform is listed in Georgetown 01; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform
Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform is a public elementary school in Georgetown, SC, part of Georgetown 01, serving approximately 149 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #834 of 1,176 schools in SC. State assessment records show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform
What grades does Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform serve?
Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform?
Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform has an enrollment of approximately 149 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform?
The student-teacher ratio at Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform rank in SC?
Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform ranks #834 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform's MySchoolScout rating?
Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform a charter school?
No, Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform a Title I school?
No, Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform?
100.0% of students at Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and Perform qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 149
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Georgetown County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.4%
- Phone
- (843) 527-1325
- Area population (ZIP 29440)
- 26,419
- Area average commute
- 28.5 min
- Area median age
- 45.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 29440; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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