Tabernacle Elementary School vs. Southmont Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 322 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tabernacle 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 55-59% (which is higher 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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 573 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southmont Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 56% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
322 students
573 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1273 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1345 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
56%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
42%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
17
47
Kindergarten Students
45
89
Grade 1 Students
46
80
Grade 2 Students
56
83
Grade 3 Students
48
88
Grade 4 Students
52
84
Grade 5 Students
58
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
14%
42%


% Black
n/a
2%


% White
77%
51%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
67%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

