Maiden Elementary School vs. Catawba Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 538 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Maiden Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 421 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Catawba Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
538 students
421 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1357 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1573 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
36%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
18
17
Kindergarten Students
82
70
Grade 1 Students
67
49
Grade 2 Students
75
58
Grade 3 Students
66
53
Grade 4 Students
72
56
Grade 5 Students
74
67
Grade 6 Students
84
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a

% Asian
5%
8%


% Hispanic
16%
16%


% Black
7%
6%


% White
65%
61%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
97%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

