Dillard Drive Elementary School vs. Yates Mill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dillard Drive Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 644 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dillard Drive 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 34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 533 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Yates Mill 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 56% (which is higher 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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
644 students
533 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1988 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1139 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
56%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
26
31
Kindergarten Students
120
83
Grade 1 Students
119
91
Grade 2 Students
110
89
Grade 3 Students
80
78
Grade 4 Students
103
87
Grade 5 Students
86
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
7%
4%


% Hispanic
24%
44%


% Black
28%
12%


% White
36%
36%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
56%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

