Riverbend Elementary School vs. Isaac Dickson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Riverbend Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 201 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Riverbend Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 375 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Isaac Dickson Elementary School ranks in the top 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 55% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
201 students
375 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#31 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#921 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
15
Kindergarten Students
37
55
Grade 1 Students
33
56
Grade 2 Students
33
62
Grade 3 Students
33
66
Grade 4 Students
32
63
Grade 5 Students
33
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
n/a
16%
% White
92%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
14%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
