Lakeforest Elementary School vs. Chicod
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lakeforest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Chicod ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 804 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lakeforest 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 37% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to 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).
Serving 958 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Chicod ranks in the top 20% 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 79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
804 students
958 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
60 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2206 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#298 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
79%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
66%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
86%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
23
Kindergarten Students
132
83
Grade 1 Students
140
102
Grade 2 Students
148
86
Grade 3 Students
124
102
Grade 4 Students
117
93
Grade 5 Students
127
125
Grade 6 Students
-
120
Grade 7 Students
-
126
Grade 8 Students
-
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
6%
13%


% Black
82%
10%


% White
7%
73%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%

