Chester Park Elementary School of Literacy and Technology
Chester, SC · Elementary School · Grades -1-5
Performance Overview
About This School
Chester Park Elementary School of Literacy and Technology is a elementary school located in Chester, South Carolina. The school serves 323 students in grades -1-5.
With a DataScore of 49/100 (D), Chester Park Elementary School of Literacy and Technology performs below the state average for South Carolina. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
85% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Chester Park Elementary School of Literacy and Technology has a DataScore of 49/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Chester Park Elementary School of Literacy and Technology has 323 students enrolled in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.4:1.
Yes, Chester Park Elementary School of Literacy and Technology is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +9, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Chester Park Elementary School of Literacy and Technology is part of the Chester 01 in Chester, South Carolina. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.