London Elementary School vs. Walnut Cove Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
London Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Community Size
Walnut Cove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 188 students in grades Kindergarten-5, London Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walnut Cove 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 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
188 students
270 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1115 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1673 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
60-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
30
Kindergarten Students
27
45
Grade 1 Students
29
34
Grade 2 Students
32
36
Grade 3 Students
35
34
Grade 4 Students
38
44
Grade 5 Students
27
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
6%
4%


% Black
15%
5%


% White
71%
82%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%


Diversity Score
0.47
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%













