Fallston Elementary School vs. Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fallston Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Student Attention
Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 487 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fallston 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 58% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 406 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 42% 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
487 students
406 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1070 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#744 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
34
36
Kindergarten Students
83
71
Grade 1 Students
64
65
Grade 2 Students
80
67
Grade 3 Students
78
54
Grade 4 Students
71
61
Grade 5 Students
77
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
8%
18%


% Black
9%
12%


% White
75%
58%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
11%


Diversity Score
0.42
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%

