L B Yancey Elementary School vs. Clarke Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
L B Yancey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Community Size
Clarke Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 199 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, L B Yancey 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 30-34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 337 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Clarke 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 15-19% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
199 students
337 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2163 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2548 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
36
Kindergarten Students
29
60
Grade 1 Students
21
45
Grade 2 Students
25
43
Grade 3 Students
32
37
Grade 4 Students
33
59
Grade 5 Students
25
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
26%
17%
% Black
64%
71%
% White
4%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
