Northwood Elementary School vs. Kirkman Park Elementary School
Should you attend Northwood Elementary School or Kirkman Park Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Kirkman Park Elementary School
1101 North Centennial Street
High Point, NC 27262
High Point, NC 27262
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Northwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Kirkman Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 469 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northwood 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 34% (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 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 259 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kirkman Park 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 40-44% (which is lower 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 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
469 students
259 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2236 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1509 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
23
Kindergarten Students
76
41
Grade 1 Students
67
35
Grade 2 Students
72
42
Grade 3 Students
70
36
Grade 4 Students
79
39
Grade 5 Students
75
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
1%
% Hispanic
26%
23%
% Black
49%
64%
% White
12%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
