Granite Quarry Elementary School vs. Shive Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 560 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Granite Quarry 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 31% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shive 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 41% (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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
560 students
480 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2177 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1708 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
17
Kindergarten Students
92
61
Grade 1 Students
106
88
Grade 2 Students
89
70
Grade 3 Students
93
80
Grade 4 Students
66
88
Grade 5 Students
85
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
15%
14%
% Black
24%
4%
% White
51%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
