The Academy Of Moore County vs. Pinehurst Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
The Academy Of Moore County ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Pinehurst Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 479 students in grades Kindergarten-5, The Academy Of Moore County ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 608 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pinehurst Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
479 students
608 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#167 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#329 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
72%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
92
109
Grade 1 Students
83
75
Grade 2 Students
89
109
Grade 3 Students
86
112
Grade 4 Students
76
96
Grade 5 Students
53
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
12%
8%


% Black
7%
6%


% White
69%
75%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%


Diversity Score
0.50
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

