Aquadale Elementary School vs. Oakboro Choice Stem
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Aquadale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Oakboro Choice Stem ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 354 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Aquadale Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 362 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Oakboro Choice Stem ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
354 students
362 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1410 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#512 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
21
-
Kindergarten Students
48
49
Grade 1 Students
54
55
Grade 2 Students
64
51
Grade 3 Students
57
45
Grade 4 Students
56
46
Grade 5 Students
54
46
Grade 6 Students
-
24
Grade 7 Students
-
25
Grade 8 Students
-
21
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%

n/a
% Asian
6%
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
7%
9%


% Black
13%
2%


% White
65%
84%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
96%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

