Davidson K-8 School vs. Cornelius Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Davidson K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Cornelius Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,185 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Davidson K-8 School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 556 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cornelius Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
1,185 students
556 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#177 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#583 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
58%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
128
89
Grade 1 Students
124
91
Grade 2 Students
125
90
Grade 3 Students
139
106
Grade 4 Students
127
77
Grade 5 Students
139
103
Grade 6 Students
129
-
Grade 7 Students
134
-
Grade 8 Students
140
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
5%
5%


% Hispanic
11%
15%


% Black
4%
11%


% White
76%
63%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%


Diversity Score
0.41
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
29%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

