Forsyth Academy vs. Reeds Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Reeds Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 769 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Forsyth Academy 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 43% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 286 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Reeds 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 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
769 students
286 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1642 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1377 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
3
Kindergarten Students
90
52
Grade 1 Students
84
37
Grade 2 Students
88
42
Grade 3 Students
76
43
Grade 4 Students
88
52
Grade 5 Students
93
57
Grade 6 Students
87
-
Grade 7 Students
82
-
Grade 8 Students
81
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
43%
11%


% Black
42%
1%


% White
6%
86%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
2%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.25


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
98%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%

