Fairview Elementary School vs. Cullowhee Valley School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 762 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Fairview Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 63% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 619 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cullowhee Valley 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 39% (which is lower 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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
762 students
619 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#925 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1699 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
17
Kindergarten Students
69
66
Grade 1 Students
86
75
Grade 2 Students
76
86
Grade 3 Students
75
65
Grade 4 Students
75
49
Grade 5 Students
87
62
Grade 6 Students
90
78
Grade 7 Students
84
57
Grade 8 Students
85
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
3%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
27%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
75%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%