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
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Overview
Serving 183 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 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 414 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 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
183 students
414 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


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
-
14
Kindergarten Students
32
50
Grade 1 Students
30
73
Grade 2 Students
29
69
Grade 3 Students
29
67
Grade 4 Students
30
65
Grade 5 Students
33
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
8%


% Black
n/a
18%


% White
94%
62%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
11%


Diversity Score
0.11
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%

