Robinson Elementary School vs. Hawks Nest Steam Academy
Should you attend Robinson Elementary School or Hawks Nest Steam Academy? 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
Top Rankings
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Hawks Nest Steam Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 434 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Robinson 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 40-44% (which is lower 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 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 351 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hawks Nest Steam Academy ranks in the top 10% 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 85-89% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
434 students
351 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1651 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#159 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
85-89%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
70-74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
28
-
Kindergarten Students
78
57
Grade 1 Students
56
59
Grade 2 Students
75
60
Grade 3 Students
73
60
Grade 4 Students
56
59
Grade 5 Students
68
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%


% Hispanic
13%
10%


% Black
34%
23%


% White
44%
57%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

