Hazelwood Elementary School vs. Shining Rock Classical Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hazelwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Shining Rock Classical Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 495 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hazelwood 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% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 630 students in grades Kindergarten-11, Shining Rock Classical Academy ranks in the top 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 48% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-11
Total Students
495 students
630 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
53 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#765 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1162 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
55%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
75
60
Grade 1 Students
82
70
Grade 2 Students
79
65
Grade 3 Students
78
58
Grade 4 Students
74
59
Grade 5 Students
91
52
Grade 6 Students
-
72
Grade 7 Students
-
62
Grade 8 Students
-
58
Grade 9 Students
-
30
Grade 10 Students
-
19
Grade 11 Students
-
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%


% Asian
1%
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
14%
4%


% Black
n/a
2%


% White
80%
86%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.34
0.26


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
10%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%













