School Climate

River Trail Elementary School


Good
7.8/ 10
Points earned

Overall Ratings Scale


Excellent:

School performance substantially exceeds the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Good:

School performance exceeds the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Average:

School performance meets the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Below Average:

School performance is in jeopardy of not meeting the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Unsatisfactory:

School performance fails to meet the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate


South Carolina uses a minimum n-size of 20 students for inclusion in Accountability calculations.


Good
7.8/ 10
Points earned

Overall Perceptions of School Climate

School    (7.80 / 10)
78%
District    (7.35 / 10)
73.50%
State    (6.93 / 10)
69.30%

3-Year Trend

2023 2024 2025
School 82.9% 81.7% 78%
District 71% 72.7% 73.5%
State 66.8% 69% 69.3%

Factors of School Climate

Teacher Perceptions of Instructional Focus

School    (7.59 / 10)
75.90%
District    (7.58 / 10)
75.80%
State    (7.29 / 10)
72.90%

3-Year Trend

2023 2024 2025
School 84.3% 83.3% 75.9%
District 79.1% 79.1% 75.8%
State 76.8% 77.7% 72.9%

Teacher Perceptions of Working Conditions

School    (7.91 / 10)
79.10%
District    (7.83 / 10)
78.30%
State    (7.60 / 10)
76%

3-Year Trend

2023 2024 2025
School 85.6% 80.8% 79.1%
District 75.2% 76.5% 78.3%
State 71.8% 75.3% 76%

Teacher Perceptions of Safety

School    (9.51 / 10)
95.10%
District    (8.83 / 10)
88.30%
State    (8.55 / 10)
85.50%

3-Year Trend

2023 2024 2025
School 95.4% 94.5% 95.1%
District 86.1% 86.2% 88.3%
State 80.5% 83.1% 85.5%

Student Perceptions of Social-Physical Environment

School    (5.90 / 10)
59%
District    (4.79 / 10)
47.90%
State    (4.32 / 10)
43.20%

3-Year Trend

2023 2024 2025
School 66.6% 66% 59%
District 42.6% 45.6% 47.9%
State 40.3% 41.5% 43.2%

Student Perceptions of Safety

School    (8.10 / 10)
81%
District    (7.73 / 10)
77.30%
State    (6.88 / 10)
68.80%

3-Year Trend

2023 2024 2025
School 82.8% 84% 81%
District 71.9% 76.1% 77.3%
State 64.6% 67.6% 68.8%

Participation Rate

Teacher Participation Rate

School 86%    (49 / 57)
86%
District 91.20%    (1290 / 1414)
91.20%
State 92.40%    (54143 / 58570)
92.40%

3-Year Trend

2023 2024 2025
School 91.2% 86% 86%
District 92.8% 91.2% 91.2%
State 89.4% 91.4% 92.4%

Student Participation Rate

School 94.50%    (364 / 385)
94.50%
District 90.20%    (11707 / 12980)
90.20%
State 89.70%    (472872 / 527017)
89.70%

3-Year Trend

2023 2024 2025
School 96.3% 93.5% 94.5%
District 87.8% 88.2% 90.2%
State 84.5% 89.5% 89.7%

Results of Teacher, Student, and Parent Opinion Surveys

Teachers Students Parents
Number of surveys returned 51 368 116
Percent satisfied with learning environment 100%
95.1%
98.2%
Percent satisfied with social and physical environment 98%
94.3%
96.4%
Percent satisfied with school-home relations 100%
96.2%
96.9%

Additional Information

Our School Change from Last Year
Percent of students served by gifted and talented program 33.9 Up from 33.4
Percent of students retained 0.0 Down from 0.1
Principal's/Superintendent's/Director's years at school/district 5 Up from 4
Percent of students served by 1:1 learning 100 Up from 0
Chronic Absenteeism Rate (Note: Data are from prior school year) 3.9 Down from 4.8
Percent of 8th Graders with Individual Graduation Plan (IGP) N/AV N/A

Overall Ratings Scale


Excellent:

School performance substantially exceeds the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Good:

School performance exceeds the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Average:

School performance meets the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Below Average:

School performance is in jeopardy of not meeting the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Unsatisfactory:

School performance fails to meet the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate


South Carolina uses a minimum n-size of 20 students for inclusion in Accountability calculations.