Pumpkin Center Primary vs. Pine Lake Preparatory
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Pine Lake Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Pumpkin Center Primary serves 300 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,885 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Pine Lake Preparatory ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher 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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-2
K-12
Total Students
300 students
1,885 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
115 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#66 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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86%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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85%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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90%
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Graduation Rate
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≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
40
-
Kindergarten Students
76
111
Grade 1 Students
95
114
Grade 2 Students
89
119
Grade 3 Students
-
122
Grade 4 Students
-
122
Grade 5 Students
-
121
Grade 6 Students
-
164
Grade 7 Students
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165
Grade 8 Students
-
166
Grade 9 Students
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170
Grade 10 Students
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173
Grade 11 Students
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169
Grade 12 Students
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169
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
6%


% Hispanic
10%
7%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
82%
80%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
2%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%

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