Ira B Jones Elementary School vs. Evergreen Community Charter
Should you attend Ira B Jones Elementary School or Evergreen Community Charter? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ira B Jones Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Evergreen Community Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 377 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ira B Jones Elementary School 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 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 437 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Evergreen Community Charter ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher 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
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
377 students
437 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1227 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#571 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
82%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
-
Kindergarten Students
63
43
Grade 1 Students
52
48
Grade 2 Students
67
48
Grade 3 Students
61
48
Grade 4 Students
56
48
Grade 5 Students
49
52
Grade 6 Students
-
51
Grade 7 Students
-
49
Grade 8 Students
-
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
23%
1%
% White
59%
86%
% Hawaiian
3%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
14%
