Koontz Elementary School vs. Knollwood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 568 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 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 546 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Knollwood 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 31% (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 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
568 students
546 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2545 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2331 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
31%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
26%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
15
24
Kindergarten Students
105
97
Grade 1 Students
103
95
Grade 2 Students
79
90
Grade 3 Students
98
86
Grade 4 Students
84
78
Grade 5 Students
84
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
n/a

% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
29%
57%


% Black
50%
14%


% White
11%
21%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
6%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
96%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

