Forest Hills Global Elementary School vs. Dr John Codington Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Forest Hills Global Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Dr John Codington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 355 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Forest Hills Global 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 19% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 448 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dr John Codington Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 75% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
355 students
448 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2539 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#297 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
75%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
59
73
Grade 1 Students
45
77
Grade 2 Students
62
85
Grade 3 Students
67
74
Grade 4 Students
56
67
Grade 5 Students
66
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
33%
7%


% Black
47%
5%


% White
14%
80%


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


Diversity Score
0.65
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
23%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

