Thanksgiving Elementary School vs. River Dell Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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River Dell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 769 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thanksgiving Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 56% (which is higher 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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 922 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, River Dell Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 68% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
769 students
922 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#785 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#500 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
68%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
62%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
29
Kindergarten Students
108
110
Grade 1 Students
139
155
Grade 2 Students
132
160
Grade 3 Students
126
163
Grade 4 Students
112
151
Grade 5 Students
131
154
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
21%
16%
% Black
18%
21%
% White
54%
54%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
