John C Tayloe Elementary School vs. John Small Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John C Tayloe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
John Small Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 395 students in grades 2-3, John C Tayloe 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 45% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 453 students in grades 4-5, John Small 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 40% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower 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 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
2-3
4-5
Total Students
395 students
453 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1876 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1956 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
40%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
35%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
47%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 2 Students
174
-
Grade 3 Students
221
-
Grade 4 Students
-
215
Grade 5 Students
-
238
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
20%
24%


% Black
43%
41%


% White
28%
28%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

