Koontz Elementary School vs. Overton 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 271 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 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
568 students
271 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
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
105
33
Grade 1 Students
103
42
Grade 2 Students
79
58
Grade 3 Students
98
41
Grade 4 Students
84
41
Grade 5 Students
84
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
29%
28%
% Black
50%
48%
% White
11%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
