Shive Elementary School vs. Rockwell Elementary School
Should you attend Shive Elementary School or Rockwell 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
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Top Rankings
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Rockwell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 447 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shive 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 44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 495 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rockwell 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 64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
447 students
495 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1708 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#851 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
7
Kindergarten Students
52
81
Grade 1 Students
61
80
Grade 2 Students
92
84
Grade 3 Students
68
76
Grade 4 Students
77
82
Grade 5 Students
82
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
15%
5%
% Black
5%
1%
% White
75%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
