Koontz Elementary School vs. Overton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 515 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 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 311 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Overton 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 25-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
515 students
311 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2545 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2351 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
-
Kindergarten Students
96
47
Grade 1 Students
84
59
Grade 2 Students
96
48
Grade 3 Students
77
51
Grade 4 Students
79
56
Grade 5 Students
68
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
29%
22%
% Black
48%
48%
% White
13%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
95%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
