Forestville Road Elementary School vs. Knightdale Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Forestville Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Knightdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 528 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forestville Road 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 46% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 85% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 549 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Knightdale 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 44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
528 students
549 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1566 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1726 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
40%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
19
25
Kindergarten Students
106
83
Grade 1 Students
77
81
Grade 2 Students
82
92
Grade 3 Students
74
90
Grade 4 Students
84
83
Grade 5 Students
86
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
3%
4%


% Hispanic
38%
35%


% Black
38%
40%


% White
15%
14%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
68%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

