J. H. Gunn Elementary School vs. Reedy Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
J. H. Gunn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Overview
Serving 623 students in grades Kindergarten-5, J. H. Gunn 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 35% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,007 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Reedy Creek 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 38% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
623 students
1,007 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
54 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2256 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1748 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
52
Kindergarten Students
86
168
Grade 1 Students
92
186
Grade 2 Students
100
137
Grade 3 Students
125
174
Grade 4 Students
113
146
Grade 5 Students
107
144
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
8%
4%


% Hispanic
46%
31%


% Black
38%
53%


% White
5%
8%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%

