Jones Dairy Elementary School vs. Heritage Elementary School
Should you attend Jones Dairy Elementary School or Heritage Elementary School? 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
Jones Dairy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Heritage Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 577 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jones Dairy Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 606 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Heritage Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than 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 45% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
577 students
606 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#183 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#246 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
76%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
73%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
4
1
Kindergarten Students
72
78
Grade 1 Students
83
93
Grade 2 Students
100
105
Grade 3 Students
94
95
Grade 4 Students
116
127
Grade 5 Students
108
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
7%
6%


% Hispanic
11%
16%


% Black
10%
20%


% White
66%
55%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

