Willow Drive Elementary School
Willow Drive Elementary School
About This School
Preschool | Grades PK-5 | Sumter 17
Willow Drive Elementary School is located in Sumter, SC and is one of 7 elementary schools in Sumter 17 School District. It is a magnet school that serves 560 students in grades PK-5.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Willow Drive Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of South Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Willow Drive Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Willow Drive Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The South Carolina average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Willow Drive Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Willow Drive Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of South Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Willow Drive Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Willow Drive Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The South Carolina average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Willow Drive Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Grace Baptist Christian School 1 miles | n/a | |
| Alice Drive Elementary School 1 miles | n/a | |
| Sumter Academy 1.2 miles | n/a | |
| Crosswell Drive Elementary School 1.4 miles | n/a | |
| St Anne Catholic School 1.6 miles | n/a |
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schanelle: I think that it is an awsome school. My little brother attended Williow and gained alot from the experience there. And now my children will be attending Willow which makes me very proud and happy not only for myself but for my children who will be in a very loving, opened minded, full of life enviroment and great teachers who are ready to start them on their first adventure of life in their first years of school. I know this for a fact like I said watching and visiting my little brother as he attended Williow Drive Elementary School. Thanks for letting share my thoughts
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 560
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57%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Willow Drive Elementary School had 83% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. South Carolina had 54% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Black
77%
White
18%
Hispanic
4%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
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Sumter 17 District Spending
$8,321Per Pupil
The Sumter 17 spends $8,321 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 60% on instruction, 33% on support services, 7% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Sumter 17 District
15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Willow Drive Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The South Carolina average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the PASS
What is it?
The Palmetto Assessment of State Standards (PASS) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in English/language arts, math, social studies, writing, and science.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: below basic, basic, proficient, and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the PACT
What is it?
The Palmetto Achievement Challenge Tests (PACT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in English/language arts, math, social studies, and science.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: below basic, basic, proficient, and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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