Hurley Elementary School vs. Koontz Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Hurley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 518 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hurley 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 18% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (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 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 515 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Koontz 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 18% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (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 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
518 students
515 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2475 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2545 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
18%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
18%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
17
15
Kindergarten Students
78
96
Grade 1 Students
95
84
Grade 2 Students
84
96
Grade 3 Students
76
77
Grade 4 Students
94
79
Grade 5 Students
74
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
32%
29%


% Black
38%
48%


% White
21%
13%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
94%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

