Shepherd Elementary School vs. Troutman Elementary School
Should you attend Shepherd Elementary School or Troutman 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
Overview
Serving 709 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shepherd 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 51% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 796 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Troutman Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is equal to 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 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
709 students
796 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1142 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#951 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
2
12
Kindergarten Students
95
110
Grade 1 Students
113
119
Grade 2 Students
138
155
Grade 3 Students
119
136
Grade 4 Students
122
124
Grade 5 Students
120
140
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
15%
15%
% Black
9%
18%
% White
65%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
