Lucy S. Herring Elementary School vs. Hall Fletcher Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Lucy S. Herring Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Hall Fletcher Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Overview
Serving 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lucy S. Herring 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 290 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hall Fletcher 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 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
270 students
290 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#981 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1469 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
14
22
Kindergarten Students
40
40
Grade 1 Students
45
45
Grade 2 Students
48
57
Grade 3 Students
46
48
Grade 4 Students
42
47
Grade 5 Students
35
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
9%
12%


% Black
14%
27%


% White
66%
54%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

