North Buncombe Elementary School vs. Oakley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Oakley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 569 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, North Buncombe Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than 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 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 433 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Oakley 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 38% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
569 students
433 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#716 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1842 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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45-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
121
70
Grade 1 Students
135
80
Grade 2 Students
96
79
Grade 3 Students
106
71
Grade 4 Students
111
61
Grade 5 Students
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72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
18%
23%
% Black
1%
22%
% White
76%
49%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%