In
In the area of Absolute
Performance, all schools in the School District of Oconee County maintained the
rating they received in 2012.
- Twelve of the nineteen schools received ratings of “excellent” or
“good”: Fair-Oak, Keowee, Northside, Oakway Intermediate,
Ravenel, Tamassee-Salem Elementary, Walhalla Elementary, Walhalla Middle, Seneca
High, Tamassee-Salem High, Walhalla High, and West-Oak High.
- Seven schools received a rating of “average”: Blue
Ridge, James M. Brown, Orchard Park, Westminster Elementary, Seneca Middle, Tamassee-Salem
Middle, and West-Oak Middle.
- The School District of Oconee County received an absolute rating of “excellent.”
- Seven schools improved or maintained ratings in this area: Blue
Ridge (average to good), Fair-Oak (average to excellent), James M. Brown
(average to average), Keowee (excellent to excellent), Tamassee-Salem Middle
(average to average), West-Oak Middle (average to average), and Walhalla High
(good to excellent).
- Six schools and the District received ratings of “excellent” or
“good” in the area of growth: Blue
Ridge, Fair-Oak, Keowee, Walhalla Elementary, Tamassee-Salem High, and Walhalla
High.
- Seven schools received a rating of “average”: James
M. Brown, Tamassee-Salem Elementary, Westminster Elementary, Seneca Middle, Tamassee-Salem
Middle, Walhalla Middle, and West-Oak Middle.
- Six schools did not meet improvement goals for 2013 as established by the EOC: Northside,
Oakway Intermediate, Orchard Park, Ravenel, Seneca High, and West-Oak High.
The 2013 Report Card also
provides valuable data about the schools and the District. For instance,
- The District spends on average $10,120 per student (a low of $6,964 at Walhalla Elementary to a high of $10,179 at Tamassee-Salem Middle/High).
- The average teacher in the District has a salary of $49,484 and an attendance rate of 95.4%.
- The average student to teacher ratio in the District is 21:1 in core subject areas.
- The four year graduation rate for the district is 80%.
- Students in the District attend school at a rate of 95.4%.
- Approximately 65% of the teachers in the District have an advanced degree.
Report Cards (2008-2013)
SC Education Oversight Committee:
