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Prosperity-Rikard Elementary

381 South Wheeler Avenue, Prosperity, SC 29127

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
386
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Newberry 01
Newberry County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 625 South Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores50% proficient in math & reading
61stpercentile
Equity42% of low-income students proficient
66thpercentile
Attendance18% chronically absent
69thpercentile
Class size14.3 students per teacher
33rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other South Carolina elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Prosperity-Rikard Elementary

Prosperity-Rikard Elementary is a public elementary school in Prosperity, South Carolina, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Newberry 01. The school is located in a rural area in Newberry County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 386 students were enrolled, with about 14.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical South Carolina elementary school (13.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 625 South Carolina elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

381 South Wheeler Avenue
Prosperity, SC 29127
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
386 students
Students per teacher
14.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Newberry 01
County
Newberry County
NCES school ID
450303001286

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.