Cash Elementary School vs. Piney Grove Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Cash Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Overview
Serving 532 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cash Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is equal to 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 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 625 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Piney Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 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 61% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
532 students
625 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1376 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#843 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
61%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
7
12
Kindergarten Students
77
109
Grade 1 Students
82
99
Grade 2 Students
99
81
Grade 3 Students
86
103
Grade 4 Students
88
119
Grade 5 Students
93
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
15%
18%


% Black
19%
7%


% White
56%
69%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

