Nashville Elementary School vs. Benvenue Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 672 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nashville 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 40% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 580 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Benvenue 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 28% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
672 students
580 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1973 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2320 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
28%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
28%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
12
-
Kindergarten Students
116
105
Grade 1 Students
102
93
Grade 2 Students
88
91
Grade 3 Students
115
93
Grade 4 Students
122
111
Grade 5 Students
117
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
8%
12%


% Black
48%
71%


% White
38%
10%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
88%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%

